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peritubular capillary — n any of a network of capillaries surrounding the renal tubules * * * any of the capillaries around the proximal and distal convoluted tubules of the kidney … Medical dictionary
Peritubular capillaries — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = BranchFrom = Efferent arteriole BranchTo = Interlobular vein Vein = Supplies = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = c 06 DorlandsSuf = 13477736 In the renal… … Wikipedia
peritubular capillary plexus — a network formed by the peritubular capillaries around the renal tubules … Medical dictionary
peritubular — adjective Surrounding the uriniferous tubules … Wiktionary
peritubular contractile cells — myoid c s (def. 1) … 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
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Nephron — For the drug with trade name Nephron, see Epinephrine. Nephron Nephron of the kidney without juxtaglomerular apparatus Latin nephroneum Gray s … Wikipedia
Cholecystokinin — For other uses of CCK , see CCK (disambiguation). Cholecystokinin Identifiers Symbols CCK; MGC117187 External IDs … Wikipedia