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descending thin limb
- Term ID
- UBERON:0005096
- Synonyms
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- descending limb of Henle's loop
- descending limb of loop of Henle
- descending thin limb of loop of Henle
- loop of Henle descending thin limb
- loop of Henle thin descending limb
- pars descendens (tubulus attenuatus)
- thin descending limb
- thin descending limb of loop of Henle
- thin descending limb of the loop of Henle
- thin descending loop of Henle
- Definition
- 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descending_limb_of_loop_of_Henle
- References
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- EMAPA:35514
- MA:0002625
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descending_limb_of_loop_of_Henle
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