Interlobar veins

Vein: Interlobar veins

Interlobar veins visible and in the area marked 17..
Latin	venae interlobares renis
Source	arcuate veins
Drains to	renal vein
Artery	interlobar arteries

The interlobar veins are veins of the renal circulation which drain the renal lobes.

External links

Interlobar+veins+of+kidney at eMedicine Dictionary
Physiology at MCG 7/7ch03/7ch03p10 - "Renal Vasculature: Efferent Arterioles & Peritubular Capillaries"
Histology at BU 15901lba - "Urinary System: neonatal kidney, vasculature"

Anatomy: urinary system (TA A08, TH H3.06, GA 11.1215)

Abdomen

Layers	Renal fascia • Renal capsule • Renal cortex (Renal column) • Renal medulla (Renal sinus, Renal pyramids, medullary interstitium) • Renal lobe • Cortical lobule • Medullary ray • Nephron

Intrarenal arteries	(Renal artery) → Segmental arteries → Interlobar arteries → Arcuate arteries → Interlobular arteries → Afferent arterioles

Renal tubule	Renal corpuscle (Glomerulus, Bowman's capsule) → Proximal tubule → Loop of Henle (Descending, Thin ascending, Thick ascending) → Distal convoluted tubule → Connecting tubule → Collecting ducts aka Duct of Belini → Renal papilla → Minor calyx → Major calyx → Renal pelvis

Intrarenal veins	Efferent arterioles → Peritubular capillaries / Vasa recta → Arcuate vein → Interlobar veins → (Renal vein)

JGA	Macula densa • Juxtaglomerular cells • Mesangium/Extraglomerular mesangial cell

Filtration	Glomerular basement membrane • Podocyte • Filtration slits • Mesangium/Intraglomerular mesangial cell • Tubular fluid

Orifice of ureter • Adventitia • Muscular layer • Mucosa

Pelvis

Bladder	Apex • Uvula • Neck • Median umbilical ligament • Muscular layer (Trigone • Detrusor) • Mucosa • Submucosa

Urethra	Urethral sphincters (External sphincter muscle of male urethra, External sphincter muscle of female urethra, Internal sphincter muscle of urethra)

M: URI

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noco/acba/cong/tumr, sysi/epon, urte

proc/itvp, drug (G4B), blte, urte