Biology
The statements given below are false. Rewrite the correct form of the statement by changing the underlined words :
(a) The outer darker portion of the kidney is termed as medulla.
(b) The Bowman's capsule and the glomerulus together are called as renal tubule.
(c) A pair of renal arteries branch off from the vena cava and enter the kidney.
(d) The glomerular filtrate is collected in Bowman's capsule after the process of reabsorption.
(e) The pigment urochrome is the breakdown product of the haemoglobin of dead RBCs.
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(a) The outer darker portion of the kidney is termed as cortex.
(b) The Bowman's capsule and the glomerulus together are called as malpighian capsule.
(c) A pair of renal arteries branch off from the aorta and enter the kidney.
(d) The glomerular filtrate is collected in Bowman's capsule after the process of ultrafiltration.
(e) The pigment bilirubin is the breakdown product of the haemoglobin of dead RBCs.
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