Tim Taylor is a senior writer at Innerbody Research focusing on human anatomy and physiology. Tim earned both his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and his Master's degree in Teaching from the University of Pittsburgh.
The glomerulus is a tangled cluster of blood capillaries that along with the thin-walled saclike structure known as the Bowman's capsule that surrounds it comprises the kidney's renal corpuscle.
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