The proximal tubule is the part of a nephron in the vertebrate kidney, just after Bowman's capsule, that processes and refines filtrate.
Il tubulo prossimale, nel rene dei vertebrati, è la porzione di un nefrone immediatamente a valle della capsula di Bowman che trasporta e aiuta a raffinare il filtrato.
| Front | proximal tubule |
|---|---|
| Back | In the vertebrate kidney, the portion of a nephron immediately downstream from Bowman’s capsule that conveys and helps refine filtrate. |
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