11. Cystatin C is freely filtered at the glomerulus . 12. The blood plasma is filtered through the capillaries of the glomerulus into the capsule. 13. A glomerulus receives its blood supply from an afferent arteriole of the renal circulation. 14. The flowers grow in lateral and terminal glomerulus . 15. And yet a single glomerulus was also thought to respond to a variety of odors. 16. The Bowman's capsule, also called the glomerular capsule, surrounds the glomerulus . 17. The macula densa serves as the detector, while the glomerulus acts as the effector. 18. Acute glomerulonephritis, inflammation of the renal glomerulus , can follow streptococcal pharyngitis or skin infection. 19. The juxtaglomerular apparatus is named because it is next to ( juxta-) the glomerulus . 20. The glomerulus is surrounded by a cup-like sac known as Bowman's capsule.