Term Name: descending thin limb development
Synonyms:
Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the descending thin limb over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The descending thin limb is a part of the loop of Henle situated just after the proximal straight tubule (S3). It extends to the tip of the loop of Henle.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0072022]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: loop of Henle development
has parts: prebend segment development
is a type of: anatomical structure development
has subtype: long descending thin limb development metanephric descending thin limb development short descending thin limb development