An epithelial tube that is part of the nephron, the functional part of the kidney. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renal_tubule http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072078 ]
Synonyms: kidney tubule tubulus renalis
Term information
- UMLS:C0022674 (ncithesaurus:Renal_Tubule)
- EV:0100387
- CALOHA:TS-1262
- MA:0000377
- ZFA:0001287
- GAID:433
- MESH:D007684
- FMA:15627
- EFO:0003666
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renal_tubule
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/361332007
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0022674
- TAO:0001287
- EMAPA:27782
- NCIT:C49274
- BTO:0000343
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
Term relations
- nephron epithelium
- renal tubule
- contributes to morphology of some nephron
- develops_from some kidney mesenchyme