renal corpuscle

Term ID

UBERON:0001229

Synonyms

• corpusculum renale
• corpusculum renis
• cortical renal corpuscle
• kidney corpuscle
• Malphigian corpuscle
• Malpighian corpuscle

Definition

the structure containing the glomerular capsule and the glomerulus that serves as the initial blood-filtering component of a nephron 0-683-40008-8

References

• BTO:0000333
• CALOHA:TS-1317
• EMAPA:28236
• EMAPA:35726
• EV:0100385
• MA:0000376
• NCIT:C33456
• Renal:corpuscle
• TAO:0005281
• UMLS:C0227635
• VHOG:0001262
• ZFA:0005281
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0227635
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/361329009

Ontology

Cell Ontology