Term Name: renal glomerulus
Synonyms: glomerular capillary tuft, renal glomeruli
Definition: The multi-tissue structure where the glomerular basement membrane supported by mesonephric podocytes, filters blood from the glomerular capillaries.
Appears at: Larval:Days 7-13 (168.0h-14d, 4.5mm, 8 teeth)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001288]

Relationships
is part of: renal corpuscle
has parts: glomerular basement membrane glomerular capillary mesonephric podocyte
is a type of: multi-tissue structure

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