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Macula densa - Modified smooth muscle fibres of the afferent arteriole

Glomerulus - A tuft of capillaries formed by the afferent arteriole

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

Vasa recta - Blood capillaries around the PCT and 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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