Exam 4 H+E

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6 segments of the nephron (in order)

glomerular capsule

proximal convoluted tubule

proximal straight tubule/descending thick loop

thin tubule

distal straight tubule/ascending thick loop

distal convoluted tubule

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the glomerulus serves as a __________

filter for big stuff like proteins

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what does the glomerulus filter out

large stuff, like blood and proteins

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renal corpuscle = ____________________ + ________________

glomerular capsule + glomerular capillaries

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core of the glomerulus, composed of specialized contractile cells embedded within an acellular matrix

mesangium