What are the specialized cells of the juxtaglomerular apparatus in the distal tubule called?
A) macula densa
B) granular cells
C) baroreceptors
D) juxtaglomerular cells
E) afferent endothelial cells
Answer: A) macula densa
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a. low Na+ concentration in the extracellular fluid b. stress c. angiotensin II d. increased blood amino acid concentration e. increased blood glucose concentration
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A. Spleen B. Lymph node C. Thymus gland D. Lymphatic nodule
The monosaccharide that is the major carbohydrate fuel for body cells is ________.
A. sucrose B. galactose C. glucose D. fructose