loading...| Preferred Name | distal convoluted tubule | |
| Synonyms |
second convoluted tubule tubulus convolutus distalis tubulus contortus distalis distal convoluted renal tubule |
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| Definitions |
The first segment of the nephron lying just downstream from the loop of Henle, immediately after the macula densa. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001292 |
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| contributes to morphology of | ||
| database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C32469 Wikipedia:Distal_convoluted_tubule EMAPA:28393 UMLS:C0022676 SCTID:361336005 EV:0100389 FMA:17721 MA:0001666 |
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| depiction |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Kidney_nephron.png |
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| develops_from | ||
| external_definition |
a portion of kidney nephron between the loop of Henle and the collecting duct system[Wikipedia:Distal_convoluted_tubule]. |
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| has exact synonym |
distal convoluted renal tubule tubulus contortus distalis |
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| has related synonym |
second convoluted tubule tubulus convolutus distalis tubulus contortus distalis |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| id |
UBERON:0001292 |
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| imported from | ||
| in_subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#pheno_slim |
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| label |
distal convoluted tubule |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001292 |
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| overlaps | ||
| part_of | ||
| prefLabel |
distal convoluted tubule |
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| present_in_taxon | ||
| textual definition |
The first segment of the nephron lying just downstream from the loop of Henle, immediately after the macula densa. |
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| treeView | ||
| UBPROP_0000009 |
in humans it is responsible for the reabsorption of about 5% of filtered sodium via the thiazide-sensitive Na-Cl symporter. |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006534 |