$A$ fall in $GFR$ can activate the $JG$ cells to release ...... which can stimulate the glomerular blood flow and thereby the $GFR$ back to normal.

  • A
    Urea
  • B
    Ammonia
  • C
    Renin
  • D
    Resin

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How is the function of the kidney regulated?

Select the incorrect statement regarding the $ADH$ hormone.

Which of the following statements are correct?
$A$. An excessive loss of body fluid from the body switches off osmoreceptors.
$B$. $ADH$ facilitates water reabsorption to prevent diuresis.
$C$. $ANF$ causes vasodilation.
$D$. $ADH$ causes increase in blood pressure.
$E$. $ADH$ is responsible for decrease in $GFR$.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Arrange the following events occurring in the Renin-Angiotensin mechanism in the correct order:
$A$. Increase in blood pressure and Glomerular filtration rate.
$B$. Reabsorption of $Na^+$ and water from distal parts of the tubule due to Aldosterone.
$C$. Fall in Glomerular filtration rate.
$D$. Vasoconstriction by Angiotensin $II$ and release of Aldosterone.
$E$. Renin converts Angiotensinogen into Angiotensin $I$,followed by Angiotensin $II$.

In the renal tubules,the permeability of the distal convoluted tubule $(DCT)$ and collecting duct to water is controlled by:

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