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Kidney Medulla
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Definition
: The internal portion of the kidney, consisting of striated conical masses, the renal pyramids, whose bases are adjacent to the cortex and whose apices form prominent papillae projecting into the lumen of the minor calyces.
Other names
Kidney Papilla; Papillas, Kidney; Papilla, Kidney; Medullas, Kidney; Medulla, Kidney; Kidney Papillas; Kidney Medullas
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
medullipin II
122392-03-4 Medullipin II
*Lipids
Kidney Medulla.
Acta Physiol Scand 1991;141(4):517
medullipin I
0
*Lipids
Kidney Medulla.
Pharma Action
Antihypertensive Agents
Trans Assoc Am Physicians 1985;98:269