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Urogenital System > Urinary Tract > Kidney > Kidney Pelvis

Preferred term

Kidney Pelvis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Pelvis, Renal
  • Renal Pelvis

Note

  • do not confuse with pelvic kidney ( = KIDNEY /abnorm); inflammation = PYELITIS; nephrostomy: consider NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS

Scope note

  • The flattened, funnel-shaped expansion connecting the URETER to the KIDNEY CALICES.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007682

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