renal column

Bertin's column

A column of tissue that is histologically identical to tissue found in the renal cortex, and which is located in the medullary region of kidney, between the renal pyramids.

Type Organ
Parent Structure organ part
Latin Name Bertin's column
FMA ID 17633

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the renal column?
A column of tissue that is histologically identical to tissue found in the renal cortex, and which is located in the medullary region of kidney, between the renal pyramids.
What is the Latin name for the renal column?
The Latin name for the renal column is Bertin's column.

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