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S-shaped Body Medial Segment


Kid.SSBM

Distal and medial segments of S-shaped bodies (SSB) give rise to the epithelial tubule of the nephron, which is further compartmentalized to the proximal tubule, Loop of Henle and distal tubule.

S-shaped Body
S-shaped Body Medial Segment
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent