Histology of the nephron and collecting duct

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glomerular capsule - wall
single layer of epithelial cells
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glomerular capsule - visceral layer
modified simple squamous epithelial cells - podocytes. The many footlike projections of the pedicels wrap around the single layer of endothelial cells to form inner wall
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glomerular capsule - parietal layer
simple squamous epithelium - forms outer wall of capsule
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Proximal convoluted tubule
simple cuboidal epithelial cells with prominent brush border of microvilli on their apical surface (facing lumen)
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Descending limb and first part of ascending limb of loop of henle
simple squamous epithelium
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thick part of ascending limb of loop of henle
simple cuboidal to low columnar epithelium
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modified simple squamous epithelial cells - podocytes. The many footlike projections of the pedicels wrap around the single layer of endothelial cells to form inner wall

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glomerular capsule - visceral layer

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simple squamous epithelium - forms outer wall of capsule

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simple cuboidal epithelial cells with prominent brush border of microvilli on their apical surface (facing lumen)

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simple squamous epithelium

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