Difference between : Afferent arteriole and Efferent arteriole.

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Afferent arteriole Efferent arteriole
 $(1)$ Branch of renal artery which enters the Bowman's capsule is afferent arteriole.  $(1)$ Glomerulus branches unite and come out of Bowman's capsule to form efferent arteriole
 $(2)$ Its wall is thick.  $(2)$ It has thin wall.
 $(3)$ Its diameter is broad.  $(3)$ Its diameter is narrow.
 $(4)$ Blood flowing in it has more excretory substances.  $(4)$ Blood flowing in it has RBC, plasmaprotein etc.

 

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