Renal cortex

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:anatomical_structure
gptkbp:adjacentTo renal medulla
gptkbp:contains glomeruli
Bowman's capsules
cortical collecting ducts
distal convoluted tubules
peritubular capillaries
proximal convoluted tubules
renal corpuscles
gptkbp:coveredBy renal capsule
gptkbp:drainedBy interlobular veins
gptkbp:function filtration of blood
production of urine
gptkbp:hasViewOf histology
gross anatomy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Renal cortex
gptkbp:layer juxtamedullary cortical zone
outer cortical zone
gptkbp:location outer region of kidney
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:kidney
gptkbp:receivesBloodFrom afferent arterioles
gptkbp:scientificName cortex renalis
gptkbp:sendsBloodTo efferent arterioles
gptkbp:separates renal medulla
gptkbp:supplies interlobular arteries
gptkbp:thickness approximately 1 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kidneys
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6