Which Is TRUE About the Juxtaglomerular Apparatus

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Multiple Choice

Which is TRUE about the juxtaglomerular apparatus?

• A) It is composed of parts of the ascending limb of the loop of Henle and the efferent arteriole.
• B) It is composed of glomerular capillaries and the macula densa.
• C) It is the site of renin secretion.
• D) It is created by the junction between the proximal tubule and the afferent arteriole.
• E) It is composed of cells that secrete atrial natriuretic peptide and cells that secrete norepinephrine.

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