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What is the tiny ball of capillaries in cortex of the kidney?
Glomerulus- tiny ball of capillaries(microscopic blood vessels) in the kidney.
Clump of capilliaries in the kidney is called?
Glomerulus
What is the tuft of capillaries that brings blood to the kidney for filtration?
what do capillaries have inside
What is the name of the clump of capillaries in the kidneys where the process of making urine starts?
glomeruli
Explain Why fluid flows from the capillaries of the kidneys into the kidney tubules?
because the fluid pressure in the capillaries is higher than that of kidney tubules
What is the name of the cluster of capillaries in the kidney where filtration occurs?
The cluster of capillaries in the kidney where filtration occurs is called the glomerulus. The glomerulus is part of the nephron, which is the functional unit of the kidney responsible for filtering blood to form urine.
Which organ has the most capillaries?
From my limited understanding - it is the kidney.
How does blood leave the kidney?
Goes into the capillaries then to the vein
The kidney is the only organ that has 2 sets of?
The kidney is the only organ that has 2 sets of capillaries: the glomerulus and peritubular capillaries. This unique structure allows for the filtration of blood and the reabsorption of essential substances in the kidney.
How does the cleaned blood leave the kidney?
Goes into the capillaries then to the vein
What is the ball of specialized capillaries within a kidney nephron where renal filtration occurs?
a ball , tightly coiled capillaries within a kidney nephron where renal filtration occurs
Inflammation of the small balls of capillaries in the kidney?
Glomerulonephritis refers to inflammation of the glomeruli, a ball-like structure in the kidney.
