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Diagram of renal corpuscle structure: A Renal corpuscleB Proximal tubuleC Distal convoluted tubuleD Juxtaglomerular apparatus1. Basement membrane (Basal lamina)2. Bowman's capsule parietal layer3. Bowman's capsule visceral layer3a. Pedicels (Foot processes from podocytes)3b. Podocyte 4. Bowman's space (urinary space)5a. Mesangium Intraglomerular cell5b. Mesangium Extraglomerular cell6. Granular cells (Juxtaglomerular cells)7. Macula densa8. Myocytes (smooth muscle)9. Afferent arteriole10. Glomerulus Capillaries11. Efferent arteriole

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