descending thin limb
The descending thin limb is a part of the loop of Henle situated just after the proximal straight tubule (S3). It extends to the tip of the loop of Henle[GO]. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072022 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descending_limb_of_loop_of_Henle ]
Synonyms: loop of Henle thin descending limb, descending thin limb of loop of Henle, thin descending limb, pars descendens (tubulus attenuatus), loop of Henle descending thin limb
Term info
uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas
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thin descending loop of Henle, thin descending limb of loop of Henle, descending limb of Henle's loop, descending limb of loop of Henle, thin descending limb of the loop of Henle
UBERON:0005165
uberon
UBERON:0005096
Descending thin limb
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/2276
Term relations
- Cardinal organ part
- anatomical entity
- part of some descending limb of loop of Henle
- part of some intermediate tubule