The Nephron (Large diagram)

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Description

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Blood supply

Collecting ducts

Cortex

Distal convoluted tubule

Distal convoluted tubule (left)

Glomerular capsule

Glomerulus

Nephron

Nephron loop

Nephron loop (low)

Papillary duct

Proximal convoluted tubule

Proximal convoluted tubule (left)

Renal corpuscle

Renal corpuscle (top)

Renal papilla

Renal pyramid of the medulla

Thick segment ascending limb

Thin segment ascending limb

Thin segment descending limb

To a minor calyx