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Juxtaglomerular apparatus is made up of

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Juxtaglomerular cell, macula densa and lacis cell
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Juxtaglomerular cell, Purkinje cell and chief cell
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Juxtaglomerular cell, lacis cell and myoepithelial cell
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Juxtaglomerular cell, macula densa and argentaffin cell
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The correct option is A Juxtaglomerular cell, macula densa and lacis cell
Juxtaglomerular complex or juxtaglomerular apparatus is made up of:
(i) Granular juxtaglomerular cells in the afferent arteriole.
(ii) Macula densa cells of Distal Convoluted Tubble (DCT).
(iii) Agranular polkissen or lacis cells situated in between the above two.

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