Excretory Products and their EliminationMedium
Question
The JGA (Juxta Glomerular Apparatus) is a special sensitive region formed by cellular modifications in
$\_\_\_\_$ related to the same nephron.
Options
A.Distal convoluted tubule and efferent renal arteriole
B.Proximal convoluted tubule and efferent renal arteriole
C.Proximal convoluted tubule and afferent renal arteriole
D.Distal convoluted tubule and afferent renal arteriole
Solution
Sol. [Key Concept: JGA structure and renin secretion]
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.
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