Cake Stands or Cake Salvers. And a few Banana Stands. The cake stands shown below & on the next. page are Early American Pattern Glass. cake stands available from PatternGlass.com. Seen at right is a 'stack' of our Feather pattern. cake stands topped off with a jelly compote. A limited number of patterns were made in. sizes that permit creating such a stack.
The afferent arteriole in this region contains specialised secretory cells (smooth muscle cells) called juxtaglomerular cells, that secrete renin. These cells do two things: 1  They monitor blood pressure, by measuring how much the arteriole wall is stretched.he afferent arteriole in this region contains specialised secretory cells (smooth muscle cells) called juxtaglomerular cells, that secrete renin. These cells do two things: 1  They monitor blood pressure, by measuring how much the arteriole wall is stretched.
Afferent arteriole: delivers blood to the nephron unit. Glomerulus: a ball of capillaries fed by afferent arterioles; site of filtration; located in the renal cortex area of kidney. Efferent arteriole: takes blood away from the glomerulus. Glomerular capsule: (Bowmanâs capsule); surrounds the glomerulus like a cup; it is continuous with the nephron tubule.