Excretory Products and their EliminationHard

Question

Total filtrate formed in 24 hours in human kidney is :

Options

A.1.8 litre
B.8.0 litre
C.18 litre
D.180 litre

Solution

-A comparison of the volume of the filtrate formed per day (180 litres per day) with that of the urine released (1.5 litres), suggest that nearly 99 per cent of the filtrate has to be reabsorbed by the renal tubules. This process is called reabsorption. 

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