proximal convoluted tubule

1st convoluted tubule

The proximal convoluted tubule is the most proximal portion of the proximal tubule and extends from the glomerular capsule to the proximal straight tubule.

Type Organ
Latin Name 1st convoluted tubule
FMA ID 17693

Sub-structures

metanephric proximal convoluted tubule Organ pronephric proximal convoluted tubule Organ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the proximal convoluted tubule?
The proximal convoluted tubule is the most proximal portion of the proximal tubule and extends from the glomerular capsule to the proximal straight tubule.
What is the Latin name for the proximal convoluted tubule?
The Latin name for the proximal convoluted tubule is 1st convoluted tubule.

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