renal corpuscle

corpusculum renale

The structure containing the glomerular capsule and the glomerulus that serves as the initial blood-filtering component of a nephron.

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Type Organ
Structure parente organ subunit
Nom latin corpusculum renale
FMA ID 15625

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the renal corpuscle?

The structure containing the glomerular capsule and the glomerulus that serves as the initial blood-filtering component of a nephron.

What is the Latin name for the renal corpuscle?

The Latin name for the renal corpuscle is corpusculum renale.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:15625 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001229 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — renal corpuscle Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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