renal columns
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column — 1. An anatomic part or structure in the form of a pillar or cylindric funiculus. SEE ALSO: fascicle. 2. A vertical object (usually cylindrical), mass, or formation. SYN: columna [TA]. [L. columna] … Medical dictionary
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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
Bertin column hypertrophy — congenital enlargement of renal columns (Bertin columns), a benign condition sometimes mistaken for a renal tumor. Called also renal column h … Medical dictionary
Cortex — The outer portion of an organ. The outer portion of the adrenal gland is called the adrenal cortex; the outer portion of the cerebrum is the cerebral cortex (a key part of the brain); the outer part of the kidney is the renal cortex (it lies just … Medical dictionary
Bertin's column — Ber·tin s column ber .tanz n RENAL COLUMN Ber·tin ber tan Exupère Joseph (1712 1781) French anatomist. Bertin is known primarily for his study of the kidneys. He wrote classic descriptions of the renal columns, which are also known as the columns … Medical dictionary
columnae renales — [TA] renal columns: inward extensions of the cortical structure of the kidney between the renal pyramids; called also Bertin columns or septa … Medical dictionary