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renal pelvis

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001224


A funnel shaped proximal portion of the ureter that is formed by convergence of the major calices [MP]. [ MP:0004194 ]

Synonyms: kidney pelvis, pelvis of ureter

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

comment

In this ontology, the renal pelvis is represented as the area of part-overlap between the kidney and the ureter

depicted by

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Illu_kidney2.jpg

has related synonym

p. renallis, pyelum

id

UBERON:0001224

prefLabel

Renal pelvis

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606