Term Name: renal corpuscle
Synonyms: Malpighian corpuscle
Definition: The part of the nephron that filters blood.
Appears at: Larval:Days 7-13 (168.0h-14d, 4.5mm, 8 teeth)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005281]

Relationships
is part of: nephron
has parts: afferent glomerular arteriole efferent glomerular arteriole renal capsular space renal glomerular capsule renal glomerulus
is a type of: multi-tissue structure

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