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loop of Henle

ansa nephroni

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.

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Tipe Organ
Struktur Induk region of nephron tubule
Nama Latin ansa nephroni
FMA ID 17698

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the loop of Henle?

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.

What is the Latin name for the loop of Henle?

The Latin name for the loop of Henle is ansa nephroni.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:17698 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001288 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.