The Sodium-Sensing Cells of the Glomerulus Are Called The

question 23

Multiple Choice

The sodium-sensing cells of the glomerulus are called the:

• A) podocytes.
• B) macula densa.
• C) mesangial cells.
• D) loop of Henle.

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