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renal fascia

fascia of Zuckerkandl

A fascial pouch derived from extraperitoneal connective tissue that contains the kidneys, the suprarenal glands, the renal vessels and perirenal fat.

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Type Vessel
Parent Structure abdominal fascia
Latin Name fascia of Zuckerkandl
FMA ID 18104

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the renal fascia?

A fascial pouch derived from extraperitoneal connective tissue that contains the kidneys, the suprarenal glands, the renal vessels and perirenal fat.

What is the Latin name for the renal fascia?

The Latin name for the renal fascia is fascia of Zuckerkandl.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:18104 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0016851 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — renal fascia Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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