Interlobar veins

Interlobar veins
Interlobar veins visible and in the area marked 17..
Details
Source	arcuate veins
Drains to	renal vein
Artery	interlobar arteries
Identifiers
Latin	venae interlobares renis
Dorlands /Elsevier	v_05/12850658
TA	A08.1.04.002
FMA	71631
*Anatomical terminology*

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

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"

Anatomy of the urinary system

Layers

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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