kidney tubules

Preferred Label : kidney tubules;

MeSH definition : Long convoluted tubules in the nephrons. They collect filtrate from blood passing through the KIDNEY GLOMERULUS and process this filtrate into URINE. Each renal tubule consists of a BOWMAN CAPSULE; PROXIMAL KIDNEY TUBULE; LOOP OF HENLE; DISTAL KIDNEY TUBULE; and KIDNEY COLLECTING DUCT leading to the central cavity of the kidney (KIDNEY PELVIS) that connects to the URETER.;

MeSH synonym : tubule, kidney; kidney tubule; tubules, kidney;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Nephron;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephron;

Details

Origin ID

D007684;

UMLS CUI

C0022674;

Allowable qualifiers
- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- injuries [MeSH Qualifier]
- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Renal Tubule [NCIt concept]
- Renal tubule [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Renal tubule [FMA entity]
- Renal tubule structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- nephron tubule [UBERON concept]
- renal tubule [Radlex concept]
- renal tubule, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Indexing information
- renal tubular antigen [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- kidney tubules [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- renal tubular dysgenesis with choanal atresia and athelia [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Renal Tubule [NCIt concept]
- Renal tubule [FMA entity]
- Renal tubule structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- nephron tubule [UBERON concept]
- renal tubule, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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