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The juxta glomerular apparatus is a special region formed by close placement and cellular modification in

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Proximal convoluted tubule and distal convoluted tubule
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Loop of Henle and collecting duct
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Afferent arteriole and distal convoluted tubule
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Afferent arteriole and proximal convoluted tubule
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The correct option is B Afferent arteriole and distal convoluted tubule
The juxta glomerular apparatus is a specialised structure made by the glomerular afferent arteriole and the distal convoluted tubule.It is located near the vascular pole of the glomerulus .The main function of juxta glomerular apparatus is to regulate the filteration rate of glomerulus and blood pressure of the body.

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