cortical radiate arteries
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Interlobular arteries — Artery: Interlobular arteries Scheme of renal tubule and its vascular supply. Latin arteriae corticales radiatae, arteriae interlobulares renis Gray s … Wikipedia
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
arteria — SYN: artery. SEE ALSO: branch. [L. from G. a., the windpipe, later an artery as distinct from a vein] a. acetabuli SYN: acetabular branch. arteriae alveolares superiores anteriores [TA] SYN: anterior superior alveolar arteries, under artery. a.… … Medical dictionary
arteriae perforantes radiatae — [TA] perforating radiate arteries: small arteries that are continuations of the cortical radiate arteries and perforate the renal capsule … Medical dictionary
arteriae corticales radiatae — [TA] cortical radiate arteries: arteries originating from the arcuate arteries of the kidney and distributed to the renal glomeruli. Called also interlobular arteries of kidney and arteriae interlobulares renis [TA alternative] … Medical dictionary
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary
arteriae intrarenales — [TA] intrarenal arteries: the arteries within the kidney, including the interlobar, arcuate, and cortical radiate (interlobular) arteries, and the arteriolae rectae … Medical dictionary
renal system — ▪ anatomy Introduction in humans (human body), organ system that includes the kidneys, where urine is produced, and the ureters, bladder, and urethra for the passage, storage, and voiding of urine. In many respects the human excretory, or… … Universalium
Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… … Wikipedia
digestive system disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… … Universalium