Q. Consider the following statements and identify the correct one.
I. Human excretory system consists of paired kidneys and ureters and single urinary bladder and urethra.
II. Human excretory system does not help to eliminate nitrogenous waste from the body.
III. Malpighian corpuscle and PCT are found in the medullary region of kidney.
IV. Loop of Henle dips in the medulla of kidney. Select the correct option.

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Solution:

Statements I, II and IV are correct. The statement III is incorrect and can be corrected as
The Malpighian corpuscle, PCT and DCT of the nephrons are situated in the cortex or cortical part of the kidney whereas the loop of Henle dips into the medullary part of the kidney.