| Name: | pronephros |
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| Synonyms: | embryonic kidney, pronephric nephron |
| Definition: | The embryonic kidney, present at the level of the third somite, is composed of two glomeruli fused at the midline, two pronephric tubules, and paired bilateral pronephric ducts that modify the composition of the blood filtrate before delivering it to the cloaca for excretion. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000151] |
| Name: | lacks all parts of type |
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| Synonyms: | lacks all physical parts of type |
| Definition: | A quality of physical entities inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's lacking a physical part as specified by the additional entity. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002000] |
| Name: | pronephric capsular space |
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| Synonyms: | Bowman's space, inter-glomerular space, urinary space |
| Definition: | Space between the pronephric glomerulus and the pronephric glomerular capsule. Renal filtrate collects here then passes into the pronephric tubule. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005312] |