Glomerular capillaries
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| Artery: Glomerular capillaries | |
|---|---|
| Glomerulus. | |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | c_06/12210543 |
Glomerular capillaries are the the smallest blood vessels found in the glomerulus. They have a very high hydrostatic pressure, which is required to filter blood through the glomerulus.
[edit] External links
- Histology at BU 22401loa - "Ultrastructure of the Cell: podocytes and glomerular capillaries "
- Histology at BU 22403loa - "Ultrastructure of the Cell: podocytes and glomerular capillaries, filtration barrier"
- Physiology at MCG 7/7ch03/7ch03p09 - "Renal Vasculature: Glomerular Capillaries"
- Physiology at MCG 7/7ch03/7ch03p13 - "The Nephron: Glomerular Capillaries"
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