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Malpighian corpuscle
Mal·pigh·i·an corpuscle or Mal·pigh·i·an body M0064700 (măl-pĭg′ē-ən)n.1. See renal corpuscle.2. Any of numerous small nodular masses of lymphoid tissue attached to the sides of the smaller arterial branches in the spleen.
[After Marcello Malpighi.]Malpighian corpuscle or Malpighian bodyn (Anatomy) anatomy an encapsulated cluster of capillaries at the end of each urine-secreting tubule of the kidneyMalpigh′ian cor′puscle
n. 1. Also called Malpigh′ian bod`y. the structure at the beginning of a vertebrate nephron consisting of a glomerulus and its surrounding Bowman's capsule. 2. a lymph nodule of the spleen. [1840–50] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  malpighian corpuscle - the capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephronmalpighian body, renal corpusclenephron, uriniferous tubule - any of the small tubules that are the excretory units of the vertebrate kidneyBowman's capsule, capsula glomeruli, glomerular capsule - thin double membrane surrounding the glomerulus of a nephronglomerulus - a small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian body; it filters the blood during urine formationcapsule - a structure that encloses a body part |
Malpighian corpuscle
Malpighian corpuscle[mal′pig·ē·ən ′kȯr·pə·səl] (anatomy) A lymph nodule of the spleen. renal corpuscle Malpighian corpuscle
corpuscle [kor´pus'l] any small mass or body. adj., adj corpus´cular.blood corpuscle blood cell.colostrum c's large rounded bodies in colostrum, containing droplets of fat and sometimes a nucleus.Krause's corpuscle end-bulb.malpighian corpuscle the funnel-like structure constituting the beginning of the structural unit of the kidney (nephron) and comprising the malpighian capsule and its partially enclosed glomerulus. Called also renal corpuscle.Meissner's corpuscle tactile corpuscle.Purkinje's c's large, branched nerve cells composing the middle layer of the cortex of the cerebellum.red corpuscle (red blood corpuscle) erythrocyte.renal corpuscle malpighian corpuscle.tactile corpuscle a medium-sized nerve ending in the skin, particularly the fingertips and lips; called also Meissner's corpuscle and tactile papilla.white corpuscle (white blood corpuscle) leukocyte.Malpighian corpuscle or Malpighian body (măl-pĭg′ē-ən)n.1. See renal corpuscle.2. Any of numerous small nodular masses of lymphoid tissue attached to the sides of the smaller arterial branches in the spleen.Malpighian corpuscle A tiny spherical body, one of millions in the kidney, consisting of a bundle of CAPILLARIES enclosed in a capsule which is attached to a tubule for the drainage of urine. (Marcello Malpighi, 1628–94, Italian anatomist).Malpighian body or Malpighian corpuscle a structure for filtering blood in the vertebrate kidneys that is formed from the BOWMAN'S CAPSULE with its associated GLOMERULUS.malpighian corpuscle
Related to malpighian corpuscle: malpighian body, Malpighian tubulesSynonyms for malpighian corpusclenoun the capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephronSynonyms- malpighian body
- renal corpuscle
Related Words- nephron
- uriniferous tubule
- Bowman's capsule
- capsula glomeruli
- glomerular capsule
- glomerulus
- capsule
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