Medical Action Ontology

Last uploaded: May 24, 2024
Preferred Name

Renal tubular dysfunction

Synonyms

Renal tubular disease

Renal tubular defect

Abnormal function of filtrating structures in kidney

Definitions

Abnormal function of the renal tubule. The basic functional unit of the kidney, the nephron, consists of a renal corpuscle attached to a renal tubule, with roughly 0.8 to 1.5 nephrons per adult kidney. The functions of the renal tubule include reabsorption of water, electrolytes, glucose, and amino acids and secretion of substances such as uric acid.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000124

database_cross_reference

UMLS:C0151747

SNOMEDCT_US:95568003

definition

Abnormal function of the renal tubule. The basic functional unit of the kidney, the nephron, consists of a renal corpuscle attached to a renal tubule, with roughly 0.8 to 1.5 nephrons per adult kidney. The functions of the renal tubule include reabsorption of water, electrolytes, glucose, and amino acids and secretion of substances such as uric acid.

has_exact_synonym

Renal tubular defect

Abnormal function of filtrating structures in kidney

has_related_synonym

Renal tubular disease

label

Renal tubular dysfunction

prefixIRI

HP:0000124

prefLabel

Renal tubular dysfunction

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012211

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