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Urine Formation

Question

Juxta glomerular apparatus (JGA) is a special sensitive region formed by

Moderate

A

modified squamous epithelium of Bowman's capsule
B

modified cuboidal cells of PCT and collecting duct
C

modified squamous cells of Henle's loop and vasa recta
D

modified cuboidal cells of DCT and afferent arteriole

Solution

Juxta glomerular apparatus (JGA) is a special sensitive region formed by cellular modifications in the distal convoluted tubule and the afferent arteriole at the location of their contact. It is a built-in mechanism for the regulation of glomerular
filtration rate.

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