Paranephric body
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Paranephric body | |
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Sagittal section through posterior abdominal wall, showing the relations of the capsule of the kidney. (Paranephric body labeled at center left.) | |
Transverse section, showing the relations of the capsule of the kidney. (Paranephric body labeled at bottom center.) | |
Latin | corpus adiposum pararenale |
Gray's | subject #253 1220 |
Dorlands/Elsevier | c_56/12260313 |
Behind the fascia renalis is a considerable quantity of fat, which constitutes the paranephric body.
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