Renal capsule

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:anatomical_structure
gptkbp:composedOf tough fibrous tissue
gptkbp:continuity hilum of kidney
gptkbp:function helps maintain kidney shape
protects kidney
gptkbp:hasViewOf gross anatomy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Renal capsule
gptkbp:layer adipose capsule of kidney
renal fascia
gptkbp:location outer surface of kidney
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:kidney
gptkbp:scientificName capsula fibrosa renis
gptkbp:separates perirenal fat
gptkbp:thickness approximately 2-3 mm
gptkbp:vascularizedBy small blood vessels
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kidneys
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6