The chemical process involved in the removal of harmful metabolic wastes from the body is called excretion.

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Name any two substances which are selectively reabsorbed from the tubules of a nephron.

$(a)$ Draw the structure of a nephron and label the following parts on it:
$(i)$ Renal artery
$(ii)$ Bowman's capsule
$(iii)$ Glomerulus
$(iv)$ Collecting duct
$(b)$ Name four substances in the initial filtrate which are selectively reabsorbed as the filtrate flows along the tubule.

$(a)$ Name the following:
$(i)$ Part in which urine is produced.
$(ii)$ Part which stores the urine.
$(iii)$ Part which connects $(i)$ and $(ii)$.
$(iv)$ Part from which urine is passed out.
$(b)$ Name the factors on which the amount of water reabsorbed along the tubular part of the nephron depends.

What is the main toxic waste that the kidneys filter from the blood?

$(a)$ Draw the structure of a nephron and label the following on it: Glomerulus,Bowman's capsule,Renal artery,Collecting duct.
$(b)$ What happens to glucose that enters the nephron along with the filtrate?

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