The capillary loops of the kidney that normally function as a filtration unit[MP]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glomerulus http://www.gudmap.org/About/Tutorial/DevMUS.html#DMK_Nephron ]
Term information
pheno_slim
Term relations
- organ part
- mesoderm-derived structure
- part of some glomerular capsule
- develops_from some metanephric mesenchyme