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Definitions:

Glomerulonephritis

An inflammation of the glomeruli, the small blood vessels in the kidneys, potentially leading to kidney damage and impairing kidney function.

Renal Cortex

is the outer part of the kidney that contains the kidney's filtration structures, known as nephrons, which are crucial for the process of removing waste from the blood and forming urine.

Collecting Ducts

The ducts in the kidneys that are responsible for the final concentration and transport of urine towards the ureters and bladder.

Renal Corpuscles

The initial blood-filtering component of a nephron in the kidneys that involves the glomerulus and Bowman's capsule.