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The Excretory System Elimination of Body Wastes

Question
ICSEENIBI10002961

Name the following:

Knot-like mass of blood capillaries inside the Bowman's capsule.

Solution

Glomerulus

Question
ICSEENIBI10002971

Match the items in Column A with that which is most appropriate in Column B. Rewrite the matching pair. 

A. Testis  (i) Kidney
B. Poliomyelitis (ii) Water vapour
C. Transpiration  (iii) Gonad
D. Clotting of blood  (iv) Salk's vaccine
E. Uriniferous tubule (v) Calcium 
H. Water droplet (viii)

Solution

A.

Testis 

(i)

Gonad

B.

Poliomyelitis

(ii)

Salk's vaccine

C.

Transpiration 

(iii)

Water vapour

D.

Clotting of blood 

(iv)

Calcium 

E.

Uriniferous tubule

(v)

Kidney

Question
ICSEENIBI10002978

Given below is an example of certain structures and their special functional activities.

For example: Eye and vision.

On a similar pattern, complete the following:

Ureter .......................

Solution

Ureter: Urine tranport

Question
ICSEENIBI10003004

Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is mentioned within brackets:

(v) Bowman's capsule and Malpighian capsule (parts included)

Solution

Bowman's capsule Malpighian capsule
Bowman's capsule is a cup-shaped body which continues as a body of tubules. 

Bowman's capsule and glomerulus together are called Malpighian capsule.