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- adjective anatomy Near, or adjoining a renal
glomerulus
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Upon reduced perfusion of the juxtaglomerular apparatus due to a decrease in blood pressure, renin, which was stored in dense core secretory granules, is released, thus activating the RAAS.
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Upon reduced perfusion of the juxtaglomerular apparatus due to a decrease in blood pressure, renin, which was stored in dense core secretory granules, is released, thus activating the RAAS.
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The juxtaglomerular cells (those associated with the afferent arteriole) are where the expression and storage of renin in the kidney predominantly occurs.
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Upon reduced perfusion of the juxtaglomerular apparatus due to a decrease in blood pressure, renin, which was stored in dense core secretory granules, is released, thus activating the RAAS.
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Doripenem exerts its juxtaglomerular by lying foritable circumstance wall biosynthesis.
Wii-volution 2009
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They are found in the heart, juxtaglomerular cells, and in the central and peripheral nervous systems. "dobutamine, are used to treat circulatory shock by increasing heart contractility.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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