Structure of the Bowman's capsule

• What is the first cell layer of the Bowman's capsule?

  -the capillary wall

  -single layer of cells

  -contains many small gaps called fenestrae
• What is the basement membrane?

  -membrane between the 2 cell layers

  -acts as a molecular filter

  -extra-cellular layer made of collagen
• What is the second cell layer of the Bowman's capsule?

  -wall of the Bowman's capsule

  -the epithelial cells in this layer are called podocytes