Bowman space — urinary s … Medical dictionary
capsular space — urinary s … Medical dictionary
Retropubic space — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = spatium retropubicum GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Male pelvic organs seen from right side. (Retropubic space visible but not labeled.) Caption2 = Vertical section of bladder, penis, and urethra.… … Wikipedia
retropubic space — n the potential space occurring between the pubic symphysis and the urinary bladder called also space of Retzius * * * spatium retropubicum … Medical dictionary
presacral space — a subdivision of the extraperitoneal space found between the urinary bladder and the sacrum. Called also retrorectal s … Medical dictionary
filtration barrier — the structures in the visceral layer of the glomerular capsule of the kidney that separate the blood in the glomerular capillaries from the urinary space, consisting of the glomerular capillary membrane and the layer of podocytes, pedicels, and… … Medical dictionary
glomerular filtrate — the ultrafiltrate of plasma that passes across the membranes of the renal corpuscles into the urinary space … Medical dictionary
parietal layer of glomerular capsule — the layer of the glomerular capsule facing outwards, separated from the visceral layer by the urinary space; it is composed of simple squamous epithelium. Called also outer layer or wall of glomerular capsule and parietal wall of glomerular… … Medical dictionary
visceral layer of glomerular capsule — the layer of the glomerular capsule that faces inward toward the capillaries and is composed of podocytes; it is separated from the parietal layer by the urinary space. Called also inner layer or wall of glomerular capsule and visceral wall of… … Medical dictionary
nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… … Universalium