Preferred Name | renal corpuscle | |
Synonyms |
cortical renal corpuscle kidney corpuscle corpusculum renis Malphigian corpuscle Malpighian corpuscle corpusculum renale |
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Definitions |
The structure containing the glomerular capsule and the glomerulus that serves as the initial blood-filtering component of a nephron. Together, the Bowmans capsule and the glomerulus comprise the definitive renal corpuscle. http://www.gudmap.org/About/Tutorial/DevMUS.html#DMK_Nephron |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001229 |
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comment |
Together, the Bowmans capsule and the glomerulus comprise the definitive renal corpuscle. http://www.gudmap.org/About/Tutorial/DevMUS.html#DMK_Nephron |
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contributes to morphology of | ||
database_cross_reference |
CALOHA:TS-1317 Wikipedia:Renal_corpuscle BTO:0000333 ZFA:0005281 EMAPA:28236 SCTID:361329009 NCIT:C33456 EMAPA:35726 TAO:0005281 VHOG:0001262 UMLS:C0227635 EV:0100385 FMA:15625 MA:0000376 |
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definition |
The structure containing the glomerular capsule and the glomerulus that serves as the initial blood-filtering component of a nephron. |
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depiction |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Renal_corpuscle.svg |
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external_definition |
A tuft of capillaries found in a Bowman's capsule in which waste products are filtered from the blood and urine formation is initiated. Paired highly vascularized structures of the pronephros, responsible for blood filtration.[XAO] A mass of arterial capillaries enveloped in a capsule and attached to a tubule in the kidney[BTO] The part of the nephron that filters blood.[TAO] |
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has_exact_synonym |
Malphigian corpuscle Malpighian corpuscle corpusculum renale |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
cortical renal corpuscle kidney corpuscle corpusculum renis |
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id |
UBERON:0001229 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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label |
renal corpuscle |
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notation |
UBERON:0001229 |
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overlaps | ||
part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001225 |
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prefLabel |
renal corpuscle |
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present_in_taxon | ||
treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001225 |
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subClassOf |