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Descriptor English:
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Loop of Henle
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Asa de la Nefrona
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Alça do Néfron
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Synonyms English:
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Ascending Limb of Loop of Henle
Descending Limb of Loop of Henle
Henle Loop
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Tree Number:
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A05.810.453.736.560.610
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Definition English:
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The U-shaped portion of the renal tubule in the KIDNEY MEDULLA, consisting of a descending limb and an ascending limb. It is situated between the PROXIMAL KIDNEY TUBULE and the DISTAL KIDNEY TUBULE. |
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History Note English:
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91(73); was see under KIDNEY TUBULES 1973-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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8313
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Unique Identifier:
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D008138
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Similar:
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DeCS
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