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Juxta glomerular apparatus is a special sensitive region formed by cellular modifications in the:

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DCT & efferent arteriole at point of their contact
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DCT & afferent arteriole at point of their contact
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PCT & afferent arteriole at point of their contact
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The correct option is B DCT & afferent arteriole at point of their contact
The juxta glomerular apparatus is a specialised structure present between the distal convoluted tubule and afferent arteriole. The main function of JGA is to regulate blood pressure.

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