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What is juxtaglomerular apparatus ?

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The Juxta golmercular apparatus plays a complex regulating role. The JGA is the region in each nephron where the afferent arterible comes into contact with DCT. Macula densa together with JG cells form the JGA. (Juxta Glomerulor Apparatus).
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