Term Name: capillary loop nephron
Synonyms:
Definition: Developing nephron where the developing glomerular capsule has been invaded by a glomerular capillary loop called the glomerular tuft.
Appears at: Larval:Days 7-13 (168.0h-14d, 4.5mm, 8 teeth)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005590]

Relationships
develops from: s-shaped body
has parts: developing mesonephric distal tubule developing mesonephric proximal tubule glomerular capillary
is a type of: developing mesonephric nephron

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