The diagram below represents a kidney nephron.

      

The diagram below represents a kidney nephron.
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(a) Name the parts labeled G, and H.
(b) Name the process that takes place in the glomerulus.
(c) Name the substances that are reabsorbed into the blood at the part labeled J.
(d) A patient was found to pass out large volumes of dilute urine.
(i) State the disease from which the patient was suffering from.
(ii) What is the cause of the disease stated in (d) (i) above?
(e) Name substance K.

  

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Maurice
(a) G - afferent arteriole
H- distal convoluted tubule

(b) ultrafiltration

(c)-Glucose
-Amino acids
-Water
-Mineral salts

(d) (i) diabetes insipidus
(ii) failure of the pituitary gland to secrete sufficient antidiuretic hormone

(e) urine
maurice.mutuku answered the question on November 7, 2019 at 06:20


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