Juxtamedullary nephron — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Nephron of the kidney without juxtaglomerular apparatus Caption2 = Precursor = Metanephric blastema System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
juxtamedullary cortex — the part of the renal cortex nearest to the medulla … Medical dictionary
juxtamedullary glomerulus — a renal glomerulus located particularly close to the corticomedullary border … Medical dictionary
juxtamedullary nephron — a nephron whose proximal convoluted tubule is close to the corticomedullary border and whose loop of Henle extends deep into the renal medulla … Medical dictionary
Nephron — For the drug with trade name Nephron, see Epinephrine. Nephron Nephron of the kidney without juxtaglomerular apparatus Latin nephroneum Gray s … Wikipedia
Efferent arteriole — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteriola glomerularis efferens GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1221 Caption = Scheme of renal tubule and its vascular supply. (Label Efferent vessel is visible in upper left.) Caption2 = Distribution of… … Wikipedia
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
Rete mirabile — A rete mirabile (Latin for wonderful net ; plural retia mirabilia) is a complex of arteries and veins lying very close to each other, found in some vertebrates. The rete mirabile depends on countercurrent blood flow within the net (blood flowing… … Wikipedia
Collecting duct system — Scheme of renal tubule and its vascular supply. Latin tubulus renalis colligens Gray s … Wikipedia
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