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peritubular capillary

The tiny blood vessels that receive blood from the efferent arterioles of the glomerulus, and interact with superficial cortical nephrons allowing reabsorption and secretion between blood and the inner lumen of the nephron; peritubular capillaries are situated around the tubule and are at low pressure.

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Type Vessel
Structure parente kidney capillary

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What is the peritubular capillary?

The tiny blood vessels that receive blood from the efferent arterioles of the glomerulus, and interact with superficial cortical nephrons allowing reabsorption and secretion between blood and the inner lumen of the nephron; peritubular capillaries are situated around the tubule and are at low pressu

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:0005272 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  2. Wikipedia — peritubular capillary Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.