- straight arteriole (of the kidney)
- straight arteriole [of the kidney]Arteriola f recta renis
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
macula densa — macula den·sa den sə n a group of modified epithelial cells in the distal convoluted tubule of the kidney that lie adjacent to the afferent arteriole just before it enters the glomerulus and control renin release by relaying information about the … Medical dictionary
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Glomerulus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = glomerulus renis GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1221 Caption = Glomerulus. Caption2 = Distribution of bloodvessels in cortex of kidney. Precursor = Metanephric blastema System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph … Wikipedia
Vasa recta — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteriolae rectae renis GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1224 Caption = A nephron, the vasa recta is labelled arteria recta Caption2 = BranchFrom = Arcuate arteries of the kidney, efferent arteriole BranchTo =… … Wikipedia
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List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes — This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymology. There are a few rules when using medical roots. Firstly, prefixes and suffixes, primarily in Greek, but also in Latin, have a… … Wikipedia
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