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Descriptor English:
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Kidney Tubules
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Túbulos Renales
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Túbulos Renais
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Synonyms English:
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Kidney Tubule
Tubule, Kidney
Tubules, Kidney
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Tree Number:
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A05.810.453.736.560
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Definition English:
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Long convoluted tubules in the nephrons. They collect filtrate from blood passing through the KIDNEY GLOMERULUS and process this filtrate into URINE. Each renal tubule consists of a BOWMAN CAPSULE; PROXIMAL KIDNEY TUBULE; LOOP OF HENLE; DISTAL KIDNEY TUBULE; and KIDNEY COLLECTING DUCT leading to the central cavity of the kidney (KIDNEY PELVIS) that connects to the URETER. |
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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7862
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Unique Identifier:
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D007684
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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