The glomerulus (pl.: glomeruli) is a network of small blood vessels (capillaries) known as a tuft, located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney. Each of the two kidneys contains about …

腎小球（renal glomerulus）又稱肾丝球、丝球体，是肾元中用于将血液过滤生成原尿的一团微血管，被鮑氏囊所包裹；絲球體與鮑氏囊则合稱為腎小體，是肾脏的基本过滤单元 [1] 。

2023年4月17日 · Glomerulus capillaries form a central tuft of looped capillaries located in the center of the renal corpuscle. These capillaries deliver blood and create a large surface area …

2023年10月30日 · The glomerulus is the main filtering unit of the kidney. It is formed by a network of small blood vessels (capillaries) enclosed within a sac called the Bowman's capsule. The …

2014年8月12日 · Glomerular disease may be caused by an infection or a drug that is harmful to your kidneys. In other cases, it may be caused by a disease that affects the entire body, like …

The glomerulus, the filtering unit of the kidney, is a unique bundle of capillaries lined by delicate fenestrated endothelia, a complex mesh of proteins that serve as the glomerular basement …

2023年3月25日 · The glomerulus is a loop of capillaries twisted into a ball shape, surrounded by the Bowman’s capsule. This is where ultrafiltration of blood occurs, the first step in urine …

Glomerular filtration is the first step in urine formation and constitutes the basic physiologic function of the kidneys. It describes the process of blood filtration in the kidney, in which fluid, …

Glomeruli, the filtration compartments of nephrons, are found within the kidney cortex. (B) Segmental structure of nephrons. The vascularized glomerulus is found at the proximal end …

The glomerulus is a tuft of capillaries lined by endothelial cells and encased by podocytes. The two cell layers are separated by a glomerular basement membrane. All three components …