Excretory Products and their Elimination · NEET Preparation Zoology
A fall in glomerular blood flow/glomerular blood pressure/GFR can activate the JG cells to release:
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A fall in glomerular blood flow/glomerular blood pressure/GFR can activate the JG cells to release:
- A.Atrial natriuretic factor
- B.ReninCorrect answer
- C.Aldosterone
- D.Vasopressin
Solution
Juxtaglomerular (JG) apparatus is a sensitive region formed by cellular modification in the distal convoluted tubule and the afferent arteriole at the location of their contact. A fall in GFR activates the JG cells to release renin.
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