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hilum of kidney

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An opening on medial margin of the kidney leading into the renal sinus. he renal vessels enter/leave the kidney at the hilum; the renal pelvis leaves the kidney at the hilum. [ http://anatomy.uams.edu/anatomyhtml/kidney.html ]

Synonyms: renal hilum, hilar area of the kidney

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database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0227608 (ncithesaurus:Hilar_Area_of_the_Kidney)
  • NCIT:C32740
  • FMA:15610
  • Wikipedia:Hilum_of_kidney
  • SCTID:279370006
  • galen:HilumOfKidney
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UBERON:0008716

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Hilum of kidney

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