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Juxtaglomerular Apparatus Jga Specialized Tissue Nephrons Releases Enzyme

Front juxtaglomerular apparatus (JGA)
Back A specialized tissue in nephrons that releases the enzyme renin in response to a drop in blood pressure or volume.

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