Preferred Name |
kidney capsule |
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Synonyms |
renal capsule capsula fibrosa renis capsule of kidney fibrous capsule of kidney |
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Definitions |
The tough fibrous layer surrounding the kidney which is covered in a thick layer of perirenal adipose tissue that functions to provide some protection from trauma and damage. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002015 |
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bounding layer of | ||
contributes to morphology of | ||
database_cross_reference |
EMAPA:18679 NCIT:C12885 SCTID:243657006 galen:CapsuleOfKidney Wikipedia:Kidney_capsule FMA:66610 MA:0000370 |
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definition |
The tough fibrous layer surrounding the kidney which is covered in a thick layer of perirenal adipose tissue that functions to provide some protection from trauma and damage. |
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has_exact_synonym |
renal capsule capsula fibrosa renis capsule of kidney fibrous capsule of kidney |
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label |
kidney capsule |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0002015 |
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prefLabel |
kidney capsule |
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subClassOf |
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