STANDARDZoology-Excretory Products and their Elimination

STANDARD Zoology Nephron Structure MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

The part of a nephron which opens into the collecting duct is/are

A

DCT

B

DCT and PCT

C

Henle's loop

D

Glomerulus

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

DCT (Distal convoluted tubule) receives filtrate from loop of Henle and opens into collecting duct. It is lined by cuboidal epithelium and responsible for reabsorption of water and ions.

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