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.
Consider the afferent arteriole. Afferent always means a road IN, while efferent always means the way out. So this arteriole is a connector between the (interstate highway) _renal artery_ and the (residential street) capillaries of a nephron's glomerulus.This is where filtration occurs in your kidney.fferent always means a road IN, while efferent always means the way out. So this arteriole is a connector between the (interstate highway) _renal artery_ and the (residential street) capillaries of a nephron's glomerulus. This is where filtration occurs in your kidney.