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Q.

Select the correct match of a term with its description.

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a

Glomerulus - A tuft of capillaries formed by the afferent arteriole

b

Macula densa - Modified smooth muscle fibres of the afferent arteriole

c

Vasa recta - Blood capillaries around the PCT and DCT

d

JG cells - Densely packed cells in the wall of the DCT

answer is B.

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Glomerulus        –    A tuft of capillaries formed by the afferent arteriole
Macula densa    –    Densely packed cells in the wall of the DCT
JG cells            –    Modified smooth muscle fibres of the afferent arteriole
Vasa recta        –    Extensions of the efferent arteriole of a juxtamedullary nephron that run alongside the loop of Henle of the nephron

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