NEET Zoology Urine Formation Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): The juxta glomerular apparatus (JGA) plays a key role in regulating glomerular filtration rate (GFR).
Reason (R): JGA releases renin to stimulate glomerular blood flow when there is a fall in GFR.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The JGA regulates GFR by releasing renin to increase glomerular blood flow, thereby explaining the role of JGA in GFR regulation.
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