Renal corpuscle
System
Urinary
SNOMED CT
361329009
Renal corpuscle
Definition
The structure containing the glomerular capsule and the glomerulus that serves as the initial blood-filtering component of a nephron.
Also known as corpusculum renale, Malphigian corpuscle, Malpighian corpuscle — per UBERON
The Renal corpuscle is a part of the Urinary.