renal lobes
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renal lobation — the appearance on x ray films of small notches along the surface of the kidney, indicating the location of renal lobes … Medical dictionary
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
Kidney — For other uses, see Kidney (disambiguation). Kidney Human kidneys viewed from behind with spine removed Latin ren Artery … Wikipedia
Interlobar arteries — Infobox Artery Name = Interlobar arteries Latin = arteriae interlobares renis GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Interlobar arteries visible but not labeled. Caption2 = BranchFrom = renal artery, via segmental arteries and lobar arteries BranchTo … Wikipedia
Interlobar veins — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = venae interlobares renis GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Interlobar veins visible but not labeled. Caption2 = DrainsFrom = Source = arcuate veins DrainsTo = renal vein Artery = interlobar arteries MeshName … Wikipedia
lobi renales — [TA] renal lobes: the units of the kidney, each consisting of a pyramid and its surrounding cortical substance; the division of the kidney into lobes is more distinctly marked in some animals and in infants than in the human adult … Medical dictionary
interrenuncular — in·ter·re·nunc·u·lar (in″tə rə nungґku lər) between two renal lobes … Medical dictionary
nephroblastomatosis — neph·ro·blas·to·ma·to·sis (nef″ro blas to″mə toґsis) clusters of microscopic blastema cells, tubules, and stromal cells at the periphery of renal lobes of infants, thought to be a precursor of Wilms tumor … Medical dictionary
segment — 1. A section; a part of an organ or other structure delimited naturally, artificially, or by invagination from the remainder. SYN: segmentum [TA]. SEE ALSO: metamere. 2. A territory of an organ having independent function, supply, or drainage. 3 … Medical dictionary
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
