Medical Chinese dictionary

Renal corpuscle in Chinese: 肾小体 (shènxiǎotǐ)

Renal corpuscle in Chinese is 肾小体 (shènxiǎotǐ) (Traditional: 腎小體). The renal corpuscle is made of the glomerulus 肾小球 (shènxiǎoqiú) and Bowman's capsule 肾小囊 (shènxiǎonáng).

Character breakdown

肾 (shèn, kidney) + 小体 (xiǎotǐ, small body).

Simplified and Traditional

Simplified: 肾小体. Traditional (Taiwan, Hong Kong): 腎小體. Pinyin: shènxiǎotǐ.

Also searched as

renal corpuscle pronunciation

High-yield phrases

肾小体

shènxiǎotǐ

Renal corpuscle

Main term

肾小球

shènxiǎoqiú

Glomerulus

Related term

肾小囊

shènxiǎonáng

Bowman's capsule

Related term

肾单位

shèndānwèi

Nephron

Related term

肾小体由肾小球和肾小囊组成。

Shènxiǎotǐ yóu shènxiǎoqiú hé shènxiǎonáng zǔchéng.

The renal corpuscle consists of the glomerulus and Bowman's capsule.

Example sentence

Example clinical dialogue

doctor

肾小体由肾小球和肾小囊组成。

Shènxiǎotǐ yóu shènxiǎoqiú hé shènxiǎonáng zǔchéng.

The renal corpuscle consists of the glomerulus and Bowman's capsule.

Common mistakes

  • Learn 肾小体 inside full clinical questions, not as an isolated word, so you recognise it when patients use it.

FAQ

What is renal corpuscle in Chinese?

Renal corpuscle in Chinese is 肾小体 (shènxiǎotǐ) (Traditional: 腎小體).

How do I use 肾小体 with a patient?

肾小体由肾小球和肾小囊组成。 (Shènxiǎotǐ yóu shènxiǎoqiú hé shènxiǎonáng zǔchéng.): "The renal corpuscle consists of the glomerulus and Bowman's capsule."

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