STANDARD Zoology Structure of Nephron MCQ Question
Which of the following function is performed by collecting tubule of kidney
In the maintenance of pH and ionic balance of blood by the secretion of H⁺ and K⁺ ions
Maintenance of pH of blood and removal of Na⁺ and K⁺
Absorption of glucose and ammonia from the blood
None of above
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Renal collecting tubule, also called duct of Bellini, are long narrow tubes in the kidney that concentrate and transport urine from the nephron by removal of H⁺ and K⁺ ions.
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