renal medulla

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The innermost region of the kidney, arranged into pyramid like structures, consisting of the collecting tubules, Henle's loop, vasa rectae, venulae rectae and the medullary capillary plexus

Word forms

renal medulla renal medullas renal medullae

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