kidney
A paired organ of the urinary tract which has the production of urine as its primary function. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidney http://anatomy.uams.edu/anatomyhtml/kidney.html ]
Term info
kidney
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, organ_slim, major_organ
One of either of a pair of structures lying on either side of the dorsal aorta in which fluid balance is regulated and waste is excreted out in the form of urine.[AAO]
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FMA_264815
reniculate kidney
uberon
renal
UBERON:0002113
Term relations
- abdomen element
- anatomical entity
- cavitated compound organ
- lateral structure
- in_lateral_side_of some multicellular organism
- develops from some kidney mesenchyme
- develops from some kidney rudiment
- contributes to morphology of some renal system
- part of some upper urinary tract