loading...| Preferred Name |
kidney |
| Definitions |
1: One of a pair of vertebrate organs situated in the body cavity near the spinal column that excrete waste products of metabolism, in humans are bean-shaped organs about 4 1/2 inches (11 1/2 centimeters) long lying behind the peritoneum in a mass of fatty tissue, and consist chiefly of nephrons by which urine is secreted, collected, and discharged into a main cavity whence it is conveyed by the ureter to the bladder. 2: Any of various excretory organs of invertebrate animals. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000671 |
| definition |
1: One of a pair of vertebrate organs situated in the body cavity near the spinal column that excrete waste products of metabolism, in humans are bean-shaped organs about 4 1/2 inches (11 1/2 centimeters) long lying behind the peritoneum in a mass of fatty tissue, and consist chiefly of nephrons by which urine is secreted, collected, and discharged into a main cavity whence it is conveyed by the ureter to the bladder. 2: Any of various excretory organs of invertebrate animals. |
| has_obo_namespace |
BrendaTissueOBO |
| id |
BTO:0000671 |
| label |
kidney |
| notation |
BTO:0000671 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
kidney |
| treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000431 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001491 |
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