Preferred Name |
medullary ray |
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Synonyms |
renal medullary ray kidney medullary ray Ferrein's pyramid |
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Definitions |
A renal, cortical lobule, consisting of the ascending or descending limbs of the loop of Henle or of the collecting tubules; medullary rays are regions where parallel arrays of straight tubules travel perpendicular to the capsule and extend from the cortex to the medulla. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0009883 |
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ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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ccf_part_of | ||
ccf_pref_label |
medullary ray |
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definition |
A renal, cortical lobule, consisting of the ascending or descending limbs of the loop of Henle or of the collecting tubules; medullary rays are regions where parallel arrays of straight tubules travel perpendicular to the capsule and extend from the cortex to the medulla. |
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external_ontology_notes |
FMA says parenchyma, MP says cortex |
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has exact synonym |
renal medullary ray kidney medullary ray Ferrein's pyramid |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0009883 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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isDefinedBy | ||
label |
medullary ray |
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notation |
UBERON:0009883 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
medullary ray |
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terminology_notes |
Their name is potentially misleading -- the 'medullary' refers to their destination, not their location. They are located only in the renal cortex, and not in the renal medulla |
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xRef |
BTO:0001155 EMAPA:37906 FMA:74299 Wikipedia:Bone_marrow_of_ovaryry_ray_(anatomy) |
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subClassOf |