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

Source

renal artery, via segmental arteries and lobar arteries

Branches

arcuate arteries

Interlobar veins

Identifiers

arteriae interlobares renis

Dorlands
/Elsevier

a_61/12154677

Anatomical terminology

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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)

External links

Physiology: 7/7ch03/7ch03p10 - Essentials of Human Physiology - "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

Layers

Arteries
Veins

Renal corpuscle	Glomerulus Bowman's capsule Glomerular basement membrane Podocyte Filtration slits Mesangium Intraglomerular mesangial cell

Renal tubule	Proximal convoluted tubule Loop of Henle Descending Thin ascending Thick ascending Distal convoluted tubule Connecting tubule Collecting ducts Tubular fluid Renal papilla Minor calyx Major calyx Renal pelvis

Juxtaglomerular apparatus	Macula densa Juxtaglomerular cells Mesangium Extraglomerular mesangial cell

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