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The diagram below represents a mammalian nephron

      

The diagram below represents a mammalian nephron
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(a) Name the
(i)structure labeled P.
(ii) Portion of the nephron between point X and Y.
(b) Name the process that takes place at point Q.
(c) Name one substance present at point R but absent at point S in healthy mammal

  

Answers


John
(a) (i) Efferent arteriole/ vessels

(ii) Loop of Henle

(b) Ultra - filtration

(c) Glucose (blood sugar), amino acids

(d) (i) Disease - diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes)

ii) Hormone - insulin

e) - Small Bowman's capsule/ Glomerulus
johnmulu answered the question on May 4, 2017 at 13:52


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