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Chronic Glomerulonephritis
A long-term kidney condition characterized by inflammation and eventual scarring of the glomeruli, the kidney's filtering units.
Glomerulus
A cluster of capillaries in the kidneys that filters blood, initiating the process of urine formation.
Distal Convoluted
Pertains to the part of the nephron in the kidney farther from the renal corpuscle, involved in the reabsorption of water, sodium, and chloride.
Loop Of Henle
The portion of the renal tubule that curves back toward the renal corpuscle and twists again to become the distal convoluted tubule.
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