In the Glomerules
Bowman's capsule and glomerulus (capillary tuft).
In the kidneys.
Decreasing the diameter of the efferent arteriole would increase the hydrostatic pressure inside the glomerulus and effectively increase the glomerular filtration rate. If you increase the diameter of the afferent arteriole you would achieve the same effect.
glomerulus
the glomerulus
In the Glomerules
The glomerulus
efferent arteriole
Efferent arteriole
The Bowman's capsule surrounds the glomerulus, and the glomerulus filtrate enters the top of the nephron.
Bowman's capsule and glomerulus (capillary tuft).
Blood enters the glomerulus through the afferent arteriole and drains through the efferent arteriole.
Glomerulus is accented on the second syllable.
The glomerulus
The pronunciation of glomerulus is "gluh-MEHR-yuh-luhs."
The glomerulus is part of the urinary system.