TC Cells Express A(n) __________Protein Coreceptor

question 40

Short Answer

TC cells express a(n) __________protein coreceptor.

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Definitions:

Proximal Tubule

The portion of the nephron in the kidney closest to the renal corpuscle, involved in the reabsorption of water, ions, and nutrients.

Nephron Loop

Also known as the loop of Henle, the nephron loop is a section of the kidney nephron responsible for concentrating urine and conserving water and salts.

Glomerular Capsular Space

The glomerular capsular space, also known as Bowman's space, is part of the kidney nephron that encloses the glomerulus and is involved in the filtration process of blood to form urine.

Peritubular Capillaries

A network of tiny blood vessels that surround the tubules in the kidney, involved in the exchange of substances between blood and tubular fluid.