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major calyx

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portion of the urinary collecting system within the kidney that drains several minor calyces [ http://anatomy.uams.edu/anatomyhtml/kidney.html ]

Term info

Label

major calyx

Synonyms
  • calices renales majores
  • major calix
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim

comment

major calyx collects urine from several renal papillae; all major calyces unite to form the renal pelvis

depicted by

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Kidney_PioM.png

has related synonym

calices renales majores

id

UBERON:0001226