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kidney pyramid
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Kidney pyramids are the conical arrangements of tubules that constitute the renal medulla in a multi-lobed mammalian kidney; they contain the loops of Henle and the medullary collecting ducts. [ http://anatomy.uams.edu/anatomyhtml/kidney.html http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072056 ]
Term info
Label
kidney pyramid
Synonyms
- Malpighian pyramid
- renal pyramid
Subsets
pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
RO 0002175
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
depicted by
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/Kidney_PioM.png
external ontology notes
not the same as FMA:50609 Pyramid (which is a volume / dimensional entity)
fma set term
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FMA_74268
has alternative id
UBERON:0002449, UBERON:0005098
has broad synonym
pyramid
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
renal medullary region, medullary pyramid, pyramid of Malphigi, Malpighian pyramid, pyramides renales, Malphigian pyramid, pyramis renalis, pyramid of Malpighi
id
UBERON:0004200