left kidney

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:left_adrenal_gland
spleen
pancreas
stomach
descending colon
gptkbp:arterialSupply gptkb:left_renal_artery
gptkbp:associatedWith nephrotic syndrome
renal cell carcinoma
kidney stones
pyelonephritis
hydronephrosis
gptkbp:bloodFilteredPerDay about 180 liters
gptkbp:color reddish-brown
gptkbp:contains gptkb:renal_pyramids
renal cortex
renal medulla
renal pelvis
nephrons
gptkbp:coveredBy renal capsule
gptkbp:developedBy derived from intermediate mesoderm
gptkbp:drainedBy gptkb:ureter
gptkbp:drainsUrineTo gptkb:urinary_bladder
gptkbp:function regulation of blood pressure
filtration of blood
regulation of electrolytes
urine production
gptkbp:hasCalyces yes
gptkbp:hasCortex yes
gptkbp:hasHilum yes
gptkbp:hasMedulla yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label left kidney
gptkbp:innervates renal plexus
gptkbp:length 10-12 cm
gptkbp:location left side of abdomen
gptkbp:partner right kidney
gptkbp:partOf urinary system
renal system
gptkbp:photographed gptkb:X-rays
gptkb:CT_scan
MRI
ultrasound
gptkbp:produces gptkb:calcitriol
gptkb:renin
gptkb:erythropoietin
gptkbp:scientificName ren sinister
gptkbp:shape bean-shaped
gptkbp:urineProducedPerDay about 1-2 liters
gptkbp:venousDrainage left renal vein
gptkbp:weight about 135-150 grams in adults
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:renal_veins
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7