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If the glomerular fi ltration rate is too high, the macula densa sends a message to the afferent arteriole. What is the effect of this message?

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 If the glomerular fi ltration rate is too high, the macula densa sends a message to the afferent arteriole. What is the effect of this message?


  1. granular cells of arteriole walls release renin
  2. afferent arteriole dilates
  3. it inhibits the action of ATP and adenosine on the afferent arteriole
  4. afferent arteriole constricts

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D: Constricting the afferent arteriole will decrease the rate of fl ow of blood into the glomerulus. This will decrease the GFR

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