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Bowman's space

Term ID
UBERON:0001286
Synonyms
  • Bowman's space
  • Bowmanb%s space
  • capsular space
  • glomerular capsule space
  • glomerular urinary space
  • inter-glomerular space
  • pronephric capsular space
  • renal capsular space
  • urinary space
  • urinary space of renal corpuscle
Definition
A narrow chalice-shaped cavity between the glomerular and capsular epithelium of the glomerular capsule of the kidney[TFD]. Between the visceral and parietal layers, into which the filtrate enters after passing through the podocytes' filtration slits[WP]. luminal region between the glomerular capsule visceral and parietal layers, into which filtrate enters after passing through the filtration barrier from the glomerular capillaries[MP] (2)
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