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Glomerulus Ball Capillaries Surrounded Bowman’s Capsule Nephron Serving

A glomerulus is a cluster of capillaries within Bowman's capsule in the nephron, serving as the site of filtration in the vertebrate kidney.

Glomérulo é um novelo de capilares cercado pela cápsula de Bowman no néfrono e servindo como local de filtração no rim do vertebrado.

Front glomerulus
Back A ball of capillaries surrounded by Bowman’s capsule in the nephron and serving as the site of filtration in the vertebrate kidney.

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