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Description/Definition Answer Option Afferent Answer The glomerulus is made up o

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Description/Definition Answer Option Afferent Answer The glomerulus is made up of__ capillaries. Filtration slits in the outermost layer of the filtration membrane are formed by the This blood vessel directs blood into the glomerulus. 1. 2. arteriole Ascending Brush border Descending Efferent of the podocytes. 3. 4. The cells of the limb of the loop of Henle are highly 5. The cells of the thick region of the _limb of the loop of Henle 6. These cells of the distal tubule and collecting duct are 3. permeable to water, but not to solutes. 4. 5 7. This region is made up of the thick ascending limb of the loop 6. arteriole Fenestrated Intercalated JG cells Juxtaglomerular are highly permeable to NaCI, but not to water. responsible for secreting hydrogen ions into the fitrate to help stabilize the body's pH. of Henle, the afferent and efferent arterioles. These cells, highly regulated by hormones, help to fine tune the loss of solutes and water in the urine. apparatus Macula densa 8. 9. These specialized cells in the afferent arteriole serve as 8.Pedicels Principal baroreceptors for blood entering the glomerulus.

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