straight venules of kidney

set of straight venules of kidney

The straight venules of kidney are branches from the plexuses at the apices of the medullary pyramids, formed by the terminations of the arteriae rectae. They run outward in a straight course between the tubes of the medullary substance, and joining, as above stated, the interlobular veins, form venous arcades; these in turn unite and form veins which pass along the sides of the pyramids. Contains fenestrated capillaries.

Type Nerve
Parent Structure vascular plexus
Latin Name set of straight venules of kidney
FMA ID 72007

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What is the straight venules of kidney?
The straight venules of kidney are branches from the plexuses at the apices of the medullary pyramids, formed by the terminations of the arteriae rectae. They run outward in a straight course between the tubes of the medullary substance, and joining, as above stated, the interlobular veins, form ven
What is the Latin name for the straight venules of kidney?
The Latin name for the straight venules of kidney is set of straight venules of kidney.

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