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loading...| Preferred Name |
loop of Henle |
| Synonyms |
Henle's loop Henle loop ansa nephroni |
| Definitions |
the section of the renal tubule in the kidney medulla with a hairpin bend; consists of a descending limb and an ascending limb, and is situated between the proximal convoluted tubule to the distal convoluted tubule; it functions to reabsorb water and ions from the urine |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001288 |
| definition |
the section of the renal tubule in the kidney medulla with a hairpin bend; consists of a descending limb and an ascending limb, and is situated between the proximal convoluted tubule to the distal convoluted tubule; it functions to reabsorb water and ions from the urine |
| has_exact_synonym |
Henle's loop Henle loop ansa nephroni |
| label |
loop of Henle |
| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001288 |
| prefLabel |
loop of Henle |
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