glomerular capillary

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004212

The small branching blood vessels in the kidney glomerulus that receives blood from the kidney afferent arterioles; these capillaries are under high pressure for filtering within the glomerulus. [ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/csmith MP:0011320 ]

Synonyms: renal glomerulus capillary vessel, capillary of renal glomerulus, capillary vessel of renal glomerulus, renal glomerulus capillary, blood capillary of renal glomerulus, renal glomerulus blood capillary

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UMLS:C0226356 (ncithesaurus:Glomerular_Capillary)
SCTID:362049007
TAO:0005284
ZFA:0005284
FMA:274259
EMAPA:28245
MA:0002587
NCIT:C32684

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pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas

plural term

glomerular capillaries

UBPROP 0000001

Capillary that is part of the renal glomerulus. Glomerular capillary endothelial membranes in zebrafish normally have a fenestrated morphology that is visible at the ultrastructural level.[TAO]

has related synonym

glomerular capillary system, glomerular capillaries

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uberon

UBERON:0004212

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glomerular capillary

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606