cortex of kidney

Term ID

UBERON:0001225

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Definition

Outer cortical portion of the kidney, between the renal capsule and the renal medulla. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renal_cortex

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Ontology

Cell Ontology

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is part of: kidney renal parenchyma

kidney renal parenchyma Show first 5 Terms
has parts: cortical collecting duct juxtaglomerular apparatus juxtamedullary cortex kidney arcuate artery kidney cortical cell ... Show All 18 Terms

cortical collecting duct juxtaglomerular apparatus juxtamedullary cortex kidney arcuate artery kidney cortical cell maturing nephron medullary ray nephrogenic zone proximal convoluted tubule proximal tubule renal corpuscle renal cortex artery renal cortex interstitium renal cortex peritubular capillary renal cortex tubule renal cortex vein renal cortical epithelial cell renal interlobular vein Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: cortex

cortex Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: metanephros cortex outer cortex of kidney

metanephros cortex outer cortex of kidney Show first 5 Terms