paranephric fat

  • 1paranephric fat — pararenal fat corpus adiposum pararenale …

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  • 2Paranephric body — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = corpus adiposum pararenale GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1220 Caption = Sagittal section through posterior abdominal wall, showing the relations of the capsule of the kidney. (Paranephric body labeled at… …

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  • 3Fat — The word fat has more meanings that it has letters. It is among other things: {{}}A nutrient: With proteins and carbohydrates, fat, also known as lipid, is one of the three types of nutrients used as energy sources by the body. The energy… …

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  • 4Capsule — has many meanings in medicine including the following: {{}}In medicine, a membranous structure that envelops an organ, a joint, tumor, or any other part of the body. It is usually made up of dense collagen containing connective tissue. In… …

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  • 5Renal fascia — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = fascia renalis GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1220 Caption = Transverse section, showing the relations of the capsule of the kidney. Caption2 = Sagittal section through posterior abdominal wall, showing the… …

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  • 6Renal capsule — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = capsula adiposa renis, capsula fibrosa renis GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1220 Caption = 1. Parenchyma 2. Cortex 3. Medulla 4. Perirenal fat 5. Renal capsule6. Ureter 7. Pelvis of kidney 8. Renal artery and …

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  • 7Kidney — For other uses, see Kidney (disambiguation). Kidney Human kidneys viewed from behind with spine removed Latin ren Artery …

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  • 8capsula — 1. SYN: capsule (2). [L. dim. of capsa, a chest or box] c. adiposa perirenalis [TA] c. adiposa renis SYN: paranephric fat. c. articularis [TA] SYN: joint capsule. c. articularis cricoarytenoidea [TA] SYN: capsule of cricoarytenoid joint. c.… …

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  • 9corpus adiposum pararenale — [TA] pararenal fat body: a large mass of fat lying dorsal to the renal fascia; called also paranephric body and paranephric or pararenal fat …

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  • 10body — 1. The head, neck, trunk, and extremities. The human b., consisting of head (caput), neck (collum), trunk (truncus), and limbs (membra). 2. The material part of a human, as distinguished from the …

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