Juxtamedullary Nephron

Preferred Label : Juxtamedullary Nephron;

NCIt definition : A nephron in which the renal corpuscle is in close proximity to the renal medulla while the proximal convoluted tubule and loop of Henle are located much deeper in the kidney.;

Details

Origin ID

C32892;

UMLS CUI

C1517630;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Nephron [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- long nephron [UBERON concept]

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