Proximal tubule

System Urinary

Proximal tubule

Definition

In mammals, the proximal tubule is a nephron tubule that connects Bowman's capsule to the loop of Henle. It has a brush border epithelial morphology[GO].

Also known as kidney proximal tubule, proximal kidney tubule, renal proximal tubule — per UBERON

The Proximal tubule is a part of the Urinary.

Also identified as