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Basic structural & functional unit of kidney
Cup-shaped structure surrounding glomerulus
Dense cluster of blood capillaries in renal capsule
Specialised cells in renal capsule, form filtration barriers
Has microvilli to increase surface area for absorption
Hairpin-shaped, extends from cortex into medulla & back
Receives from multiple nephrons, gradually widens
Efferent has smaller diameter than afferent
Capillary bed between two arterioles (not arteriole & venule)
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