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pronephric glomerulus

Term ID
UBERON:0004739
Synonyms
  • corpuscle
  • glomera
  • glomerulus of pronephros
  • glomus
  • pronephric glomera
  • pronephric glomeruli
  • pronephric glomus
Definition
The glomus forms from the splanchnic intermediate mesoderm and is the vascularized filtration unit, filtering the blood before it enters the tubules. The glomus is external to the nephron and extends over more than one body segment. (4)
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