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• renal sinus — n the main cavity of the kidney that is an expansion behind the hilum and contains the renal pelvis, calyxes, and the major renal vessels * * * sinus renalis [TA] a cavity within the substance of the kidney, occupied by the renal pelvis, calices …   Medical dictionary

• Renal capsule — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = capsula adiposa renis, capsula fibrosa renis GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1220 Caption = 1. Parenchyma 2. Cortex 3. Medulla 4. Perirenal fat 5. Renal capsule6. Ureter 7. Pelvis of kidney 8. Renal artery and …   Wikipedia

• Renal fascia — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = fascia renalis GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1220 Caption = Transverse section, showing the relations of the capsule of the kidney. Caption2 = Sagittal section through posterior abdominal wall, showing the… …   Wikipedia

• Renal cell carcinoma — For other uses, see RCC (disambiguation). Main article: Kidney cancer Renal cell carcinoma Classification and external resources Micrograph of the most common t …   Wikipedia

• renal system — ▪ anatomy Introduction  in humans (human body), organ system that includes the kidneys, where urine is produced, and the ureters, bladder, and urethra for the passage, storage, and voiding of urine.       In many respects the human excretory, or… …   Universalium

• Renal cortex — For other uses, see Cortex (disambiguation). Renal cortex 1: Parenchyma 2: Cortex 3: Medulla 4: Perirenal fat 5: Capsule 6: Ureter …   Wikipedia

• Renal medulla — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1221 Caption = 1: Parenchyma 2: Cortex 3: Medulla 4: Perirenal fat 5: Capsule 6: Ureter 7: Pelvis of kidney 8: Renal artery and Renal vein 9: Hilus 10: Calyx Caption2 = Vertical …   Wikipedia

• Fat — The word fat has more meanings that it has letters. It is among other things: {{}}A nutrient: With proteins and carbohydrates, fat, also known as lipid, is one of the three types of nutrients used as energy sources by the body. The energy… …   Medical dictionary

• renal carcinoma — ▪ pathology also called  Clear cell Carcinoma, Hypernephroid Tumour, or Hypernephroma,         malignant tumour affecting the epithelial (covering and lining) cells of the kidney.       Most renal carcinomas appear in persons past 40 years of age …   Universalium

• Renal sinus — The renal sinus is a cavity within the kidney which is occupied by the renal pelvis, renal calyces, blood vessels, nerves and fat.External links* …   Wikipedia

• renal sinus lipomatosis — increased fat in the renal sinuses. A symmetrical, usually asymptomatic, increase is seen in obesity, steroid therapy, and the atrophy that accompanies the aging process. An asymmetrical increase known as renal replacement lipomatosis, which can… …   Medical dictionary