EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT & STEM CELL COMPENDIUM
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S-shaped Body Distal Segment


Kid.SSBD
Distal and medial segments of the S-shaped body give rise to the epithelial tubule of the nephron. The epithelial nephron is further compartmentalized into the proximal tubule, the Loop of Henle and the distal tubule.
S-shaped Body
S-shaped Body Distal Segment
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent