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Bowman's space

Bowman's space

A narrow chalice-shaped cavity between the glomerular and capsular epithelium of the glomerular capsule of the kidney[TFD]. Between the visceral and parietal layers, into which the filtrate enters after passing through the podocytes' filtration slits[WP]. luminal region between the glomerular capsule visceral and parietal layers, into which filtrate enters after passing through the filtration barrier from the glomerular capillaries[MP].

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Type Organ
Parent Structure anatomical space
Latin Name Bowman's space
FMA ID 17676

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bowman's space?

A narrow chalice-shaped cavity between the glomerular and capsular epithelium of the glomerular capsule of the kidney[TFD]. Between the visceral and parietal layers, into which the filtrate enters after passing through the podocytes' filtration slits[WP]. luminal region between the glomerular capsul

What is the Latin name for the Bowman's space?

The Latin name for the Bowman's space is Bowman's space.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:17676 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001286 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — Bowman's space Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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