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Which structure regulates the glomerular filtration rate?
AJuxtaglomerular apparatus
BDescending limb of loop
CCollecting duct system
DUreter and urethra
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Juxtaglomerular apparatus
The JGA is a sensitive region formed by the DCT and afferent arteriole that autoregulates GFR.
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