Preferred Label : renal fascia;
Uberon definition : A fascial pouch derived from extraperitoneal connective tissue that contains the kidneys,
the suprarenal glands, the renal vessels and perirenal fat;
Uberon synonym : fascia of Zuckerkandl; gerota's fascia; gerota's capsule;
Uberon related term : Gerota capsule; fascia renalis;
Origin ID : 0016851;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Uberon cross reference
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A fascial pouch derived from extraperitoneal connective tissue that contains the kidneys,
the suprarenal glands, the renal vessels and perirenal fat
