glomerulus

Japanese: glomerulus
glomerulus

…the renal corpuscle is a spherical body with a diameter of about 0.2 mm, and is structured as a round bag encasing a special ball of blood vessels. The former is a structure called the glomerulus, and the latter is called the Bowman's capsule. The Bowman's capsule is a continuation of the renal tubule, and the connection between the two is called the ureteral pole. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "glomerulus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…腎小体は直径約0.2mmの球状体で,血管の特殊な糸だまを丸いふくろで包んだ構造をしている。前者は糸球体glomerulusと呼ばれる構造で,また後者はボーマン囊と呼ばれる。ボーマン囊は尿細管の続きで,両者の連結部を尿管極という。…

※「glomerulus」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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