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| Latin = Lobi renales |
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| Caption = Renal lobe (not labeled) consists of a [[Renal pyramids|pyramid]] <br> (item #1) and [[Renal cortex|cortex]] immediately above it. {{div col|style=text-align:left; font-size:smaller|colwidth=30em}}{{ubl|1. [[Renal pyramid]] | 2. [[Interlobular artery]] | 3. [[Renal artery]] | 4. [[Renal vein]] | 5. [[Hilum of kidney|Renal hilum]] | 6. [[Renal pelvis]] | 7. [[Ureter]] | 8. [[Minor calyx]] | 9. [[Renal capsule]] | 10. [[Inferior renal capsule]] | 11. [[Superior renal capsule]] | 12. [[Interlobar vein]] | 13. [[Nephron]] | 14. [[Renal sinus]] | 15. [[Major calyx]] | 16. [[Renal papilla]] | 17. [[Renal column]] }}{{div col end}} |
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| System = [[Urinary system]] |
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| Artery = [[Interlobar arteries]] |
| Artery = [[Interlobar arteries]] |
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| Vein = [[Interlobar veins]] |
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The '''renal lobe''' is a portion of a [[kidney]] consisting of a [[renal pyramid]] and the [[renal cortex]] above it. |
The '''renal lobe''' is a portion of a [[kidney]] consisting of a [[renal pyramid]] and the [[renal cortex]] above it.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://lifesci.rutgers.edu/~babiarz/kid.htm|title=Urinary System<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref> In humans, on average there are 7 to 18 renal lobes.{{medical citation needed|date=July 2023}} |
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It is visible without a [[microscope]], though it is easier to see in humans than in other animals. |
It is visible without a [[microscope]], though it is easier to see in humans than in other animals. |
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==References== |
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* {{BUHistology|15901loa}} |
* {{BUHistology|15901loa}} |
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Latest revision as of 14:59, 5 September 2023
| Renal lobe | |
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 Renal lobe (not labeled) consists of a pyramid (item #1) and cortex immediately above it.
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| System | Urinary system |
| Artery | Interlobar arteries |
| Vein | Interlobar veins |
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| Latin | Lobi renales |
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The renal lobe is a portion of a kidney consisting of a renal pyramid and the renal cortex above it.[1] In humans, on average there are 7 to 18 renal lobes.[medical citation needed]
It is visible without a microscope, though it is easier to see in humans than in other animals.
It is composed of many renal lobules, which are not visible without a microscope.
See also
[edit]References
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
[edit]- Histology image: 15901loa – Histology Learning System at Boston University
