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Descriptor English:   Loop of Henle 
Descriptor Spanish:   Asa de Henle 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Alça de Henle 
Synonyms English:   Nephronic Loop
Ansa Nephroni  
Tree Number:   A05.810.453.736.560.610
Definition English:   The U-shaped portion of the renal tubule in the KIDNEY MEDULLA, consisting of a descending limb and an ascending limb. It is situated between the PROXIMAL KIDNEY TUBULE and the DISTAL KIDNEY TUBULE. 
History Note English:   91(73); was see under KIDNEY TUBULES 1973-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
abnormalities anatomy & histology
blood supply chemistry
cytology drug effects
embryology enzymology
growth & development immunology
injuries innervation
metabolism microbiology
pathology physiology
physiopathology parasitology
radiography radiation effects
radionuclide imaging secretion
surgery transplantation
ultrastructure ultrasonography
virology  
Record Number:   8313 
Unique Identifier:   D008138 

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