Zoology-Urine Formation
NEET Zoology Urine Formation MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11
Consider a diagram of a nephron showing its various parts. If the section labeled 'A' is the loop of Henle, which of the following statements about its function is correct?
A
It helps in maintaining the osmolar gradient in the kidney interstitium.
B
It primarily acts as the site of glucose reabsorption.
C
It secretes hormones that regulate blood pressure.
D
It is responsible for the initial filtration of blood.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The loop of Henle primarily helps to maintain the osmolar gradient within the kidney interstitium, as described in the NCERT context.
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