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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
the glomerulus serves as a __________
filter for big stuff like proteins
what does the glomerulus filter out
large stuff, like blood and proteins
renal corpuscle = ____________________ + ________________
glomerular capsule + glomerular capillaries
core of the glomerulus, composed of specialized contractile cells embedded within an acellular matrix
mesangium