Term Name: | metanephric pyramids development |
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Synonyms: | metanephric kidney pyramid development, metanephric pyramid development, metanephric renal medulla development, metanephric renal pyramid development |
Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the metanephric pyramids over time, from their formation to the mature structures. Metanephric pyramids are the conical masses that constitute the renal medulla in a metanephros; they contain the loops of Henle and the medullary collecting ducts. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0072211] QuickGO AmiGO |