Modified Smooth Muscle Cells in the Wall of the Afferent

question 66

Multiple Choice

Modified smooth muscle cells in the wall of the afferent arteriole that secrete renin are called

• A) macula densa cells.
• B) juxtaglomerular cells.
• C) extraglomerular mesangial cells.
• D) podocytes.
• E) principal cells.

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