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Juxtaglomerular Complex |
Made of macula densa, juxtaglomerular cells, and extraglomerular mesangial cells. This structure releases renin and erythropoietin hormones. Located near DCT |
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Proximal Convoluted Tubule |
Reabsorbs most of water and electrolytes leaked into filtrate |
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Glomerulus |
Located in Bowman's Capsule and forms filtrate using podocytes |