Kidney pyramids are the conical arrangements of tubules that constitute the renal medulla in a multi-lobed mammalian kidney; they contain the loops of Henle and the medullary collecting ducts. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072056 http://anatomy.uams.edu/anatomyhtml/kidney.html ]
Synonyms: renal pyramid Malpighian pyramid
Term information
- NCIT:C33436
- NCIT:C12886
- UMLS:C1514613 (ncithesaurus:Pyramid_of_Malpighi)
- Wikipedia:Renal_pyramids
- BTO:0003926
- MA:0001654
- UMLS:C0227629 (ncithesaurus:Renal_Pyramid)
- FMA:258870
- SCTID:361328001
pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/kidney-female-left/v1.3/assets/3d-vh-f-kidney-l.glb
https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/kidney-male-left/v1.3/assets/3d-vh-m-kidney-l.glb
https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/kidney-female-right/v1.3/assets/3d-vh-f-kidney-r.glb
https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/kidney-male-right/v1.3/assets/3d-vh-m-kidney-r.glb
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/Kidney_PioM.png
renal medullary region
medullary pyramid
pyramid of Malphigi
Malpighian pyramid
pyramides renales
Malphigian pyramid
pyramis renalis
pyramid of Malpighi