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Microscopic View of a Glomerulus

Microscopic View of a Glomerulus

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Microscopic View of a Glomerulus

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2025-04-23 19:08:50

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This is a monochrome, highly-magnified microscopic image showing a glomerulus, which is a network of capillaries within the kidney. The image is densely packed with intricate structures, demonstrating the complex architecture of the glomerulus. The image appears to be a transmission electron micrograph (TEM) due to the level of detail, with features like podocytes, capillaries, and the filtration barrier are clearly visible. This structure is crucial for kidney function and filtering blood.