loop of Henle ascending limb thin segment

ascending limb thin segment of loop of Henle

A sub-portion of the loop of Henle in the nephron of the kidney that is permeable to ions but not to water.

Type Organ
Parent Structure region of nephron tubule
Latin Name ascending limb thin segment of loop of Henle
FMA ID 17720

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the loop of Henle ascending limb thin segment?
A sub-portion of the loop of Henle in the nephron of the kidney that is permeable to ions but not to water.
What is the Latin name for the loop of Henle ascending limb thin segment?
The Latin name for the loop of Henle ascending limb thin segment is ascending limb thin segment of loop of Henle.

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