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 |
Sub-structures
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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