Kidney - Renal Corpuscle Model
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Key
1. Macula densa in distal convoluted tubule
2. Juxtaglomerular cells in afferent arteriole
3. Afferent arteriole
4. Parietal layer of glomerular (Bowman’s) capsule
5. Capsular space
6. Glomerulus (with podocytes removed)
7. Efferent arteriole
8. Podocytes (visceral layer of glomerular capsule)
9. Basal lamina of glomerulus
10. Proximal convoluted tubule
11. Epithelial cell with microvilli