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renal fascia

Term ID
UBERON:0016851
Synonyms
  • fascia renalis
  • Gerota capsule
Definition
A fascial pouch derived from extraperitoneal connective tissue that contains the kidneys, the suprarenal glands, the renal vessels and perirenal fat http://anatomy.uams.edu/anatomyhtml/kidney.html
References
  • Renal:fascia
Ontology
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Relationships
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