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Why does the juxtaglomerular apparatus make you feel thirsty?

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Thirst and Drinking

Step-by-step explanation:

the reduced blood flow through the specialized juxtaglomerular apparatus in the kidney will stimulate the release of an renin, an enzyme that will catalyze the conversion of the angiotensinogen to angiotensin I.

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