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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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Peritubular Capillaries
Small blood vessels that surround the tubules in the kidney, involved in the exchange of substances between blood and the filtrate in nephrons.
Distal Convoluted Tubules
Part of the nephron in the kidney where final adjustments in urine composition are made.
Renal Corpuscle
The initial filtering component of the nephron in kidneys, consisting of the glomerulus and Bowman's capsule, where blood filtration begins.
Glomerulus
A network of capillaries enclosed in the Bowman's capsule in the kidney, playing a critical role in the body's process of filtering blood to form urine.
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