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glomerular capsule

Term ID
UBERON:0001230
Synonyms
  • Bowman's capsule
  • Bowmans capsule
  • capsula glomerularis
  • capsula glomeruli
  • Malphigian capsule
  • Malpighian capsule
  • Mueller capsule
  • Muellerian capsule
  • pronephric glomerular capsule
  • renal glomerular capsule
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Definition
A cup-like sac at the expanded beginning of a tubular component of a nephron that contains the glomerulus (2)
References
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