Bowman's capsule is the cup-shaped beginning of a nephron in the vertebrate kidney where blood filtrate enters.
Cápsula de Bowman é um receptáculo em forma de taça no rim do vertebrado que é o segmento inicial expandido do néfrono onde o filtrado entra a partir do sangue.
| Front | Bowman’s capsule |
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| Back | A cup-shaped receptacle in the vertebrate kidney that is the initial, expanded segment of the nephron where filtrate enters from the blood. |
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