HISTOLOGY
URINARY SYSTEM
Question
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Bowman’s capsule
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bladder
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renal pelvis
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hilum
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bowman’s capsule surrounds the glomerular capillary loops and participates in the filtration of blood from the glomerular capillaries. Bowman’s capsule also has a structural function and creates a urinary space through which filtrate can enter the nephron and pass to the proximal convoluted tubule .
Detailed explanation-2: -Bowman’s capsule and the glomerulus together constitute the renal corpuscle.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bowman’s capsule is named after Sir William Bowman (1816–1892), a British surgeon and anatomist. However, thorough microscopical anatomy of kidney including the nephronic capsule was first described by a Ukrainian surgeon and anatomist from the Russian Empire, Prof.
Detailed explanation-4: -Bowman’s capsule. Bowman’s capsule is a cup shaped structure that contains tuft of capillaries which help in the filtration of blood.