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loop of Henle ascending limb thin segment

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A sub-portion of the loop of Henle in the nephron of the kidney that is permeable to ions but not to water [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thin_ascending_limb_of_loop_of_Henle http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072021 ]

Term info

Label

loop of Henle ascending limb thin segment

Synonyms
  • ascending limb thin segment of loop of Henle
  • ascending thin limb
  • pars ascendens (tubulus attenuatus)
  • thin ascending limb
  • thin ascending limb of loop of Henle
database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/Gray1128.png

editor note

check relationship to distal tubule

id

UBERON:0004193