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Bowmans Capsule

Thin double membrane surrounding the glomerulus of a nephron.Part of the kidneys nephrons that are responsible that hosts glomeruli that present a large surface area for mineral and water absorption and secretion.


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... most of the blood plasma is filtered through the glomerulus into the bowmans capsule, as most of it is, except proteins and sugar and a few others that are too large to ...

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