Interlobar arteries

Interlobar arteries

1. Renal pyramid
2. Interlobular artery
3. Renal artery
4. Renal vein
5. Renal hilum
6. Renal pelvis
7. Ureter
8. Minor calyx
9. Renal capsule

10. Inferior renal capsule
11. Superior renal capsule
12. Interlobar vein
13. Nephron
14. Renal sinus
15. Major calyx
16. Renal papilla
17. Renal column

Details

arteriae interlobares renis

Source

renal artery, via segmental arteries and lobar arteries

Branches

arcuate arteries

Identifiers

a_61/12154677

The interlobar arteries are vessels of the renal circulation which supply the renal lobes.

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

Physiology at MCG 7/7ch03/7ch03p10 - "Renal Vasculature: Efferent Arterioles & Peritubular Capillaries"
Histology image: 15901lba — Histology Learning System at Boston University - "Urinary System: neonatal kidney, vasculature"
Diagram at eku.edu
MedEd at Loyola Histo/HistoImages/hl7A-47.jpg
Anatomy diagram: 26768.000-2 at Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator, Elsevier

Anatomy of the urinary system

Abdomen

Layers	Fascia Capsule Cortex column Medulla sinus pyramids medullary interstitium 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 convoluted tubule Loop of Henle Descending Thin ascending Thick ascending Distal convoluted tubule Connecting tubule Collecting ducts 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

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

Index of the urinary system

Description	Anatomy Physiology Development Cells

Disease	Electrolyte and acid-base Congenital Neoplasms and cancer Other Symptoms and signs eponymous Urine tests findings Blood tests

Treatment	Procedures Drugs potassium and phosphate Intravenous fluids