Definition of Glomeruli. Meaning of Glomeruli. Synonyms of Glomeruli

- Glomerulus (/ɡləˈmɛr(j)ələs, ɡloʊ-/; pl.: glomeruli) is a common term used in anatomy to describe globular structures of entwined vessels, fibers, or...
- inflammation of the kidneys and may involve the glomeruli, tubules, or interstitial tissue surrounding the glomeruli and tubules. It is one of several different...
- The glomerulus (pl.: glomeruli) is a network of small blood vessels (capillaries) known as a tuft, located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney...
- white blood cells and platelets. Over 150 liters of fluid enter the glomeruli of an adult every day: 99% of the water in that filtrate is reabsorbed...
- juxtamedullary glomeruli. The rest are simply undifferentiated cortical glomeruli. The efferent arterioles of the undifferentiated cortical glomeruli are the...
- to many forms of CKD. Protein loss in the urine due to damage of the glomeruli may become m****ive, and cause a low serum albumin with resulting generalized...
- the nasal cavity, transmitting a signal through the olfactory system. Glomeruli aggregate signals from these receptors and transmit them to the olfactory...
- The glomerulus (pl.: glomeruli) is a spherical structure located in the olfactory bulb of the brain where synapses form between the terminals of the olfactory...
- dendrites and pre-synaptic terminals of mossy fibers. The cerebellar glomeruli are the first "processing station" for afferent nerve fibers entering...
- amyloidosis. The underlying mechanism typically involves damage to the glomeruli of the kidney. Diagnosis is typically based on urine testing and sometimes...