metanephric short descending thin limb

The metanephric short descending thin limb is the descending thin limb of a short nephron in the metanephros that has a squamous epithelial morphology[GO].

Type	Organ
Parent Structure	short descending thin limb

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What is the metanephric short descending thin limb?

The metanephric short descending thin limb is the descending thin limb of a short nephron in the metanephros that has a squamous epithelial morphology[GO].

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