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Malpighian Corpuscle.
Malpighian Corpuscle - as a noun
The capsule that contains bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
malpighian bodyrenal corpuscleExample Sentences
"The malpighian corpuscle is a structure found in the kidney."
"Damage to the malpighian corpuscle can lead to kidney dysfunction."
"The malpighian corpuscle consists of a glomerulus and a Bowman's capsule."
"The malpighian corpuscle is responsible for the initial filtration of blood in the kidney."
"The malpighian corpuscle is named after the Italian anatomist Marcello Malpighi."
