Term Name: s-shaped body
Synonyms: stage II nephron
Definition: Developing nephron with a tubular morphology that has a renal corpuscle anlage at the distal end.
Appears at: Larval:Days 7-13 (168.0h-14d, 4.5mm, 8 teeth)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005589]

Relationships
develops from: comma-shaped body
develops into: capillary loop nephron
is a type of: developing mesonephric nephron

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