glomerulus (Crossword)

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  1. A compact cluster of capillaries
  2. Capillary
  3. Capillary vessel
  4. Kidney anatomy

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• Glomerulus: 1.In the kidney
• A group of intricate capillaries in the kidney
• The microscopic functional unit of the kidney
• The twisted secretory portion of a sweat gland
• Glomerulus (s), glomeruli (pl) 1
• A tangle of capillaries that makes up part of the nephron
• A small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian body
• Also calleda tuft of convoluted capillaries in the nephron of a kidney
• Latin glomerare = to roll up, from glomus = a ball of thread (cf
• The bunch of looped capillary blood vessels in a Malpighian capsule of the kidney
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