hilum
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A hilum (formerly called a hilus) is a depression or pit where strutures are attached.
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- In human anatomy, the hilum is part of an organ where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter.
- The hilum of kidney (admits the renal artery, vein, ureter, and nerves) is the medial depression for blood vessels and ureter to enter the kidney chamber is the renal hilum.
- splenic hilum
- hilum of lung
- In botany, the hilum is a scar where the seed was attached to the ovary wall by the funiculus
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- GPnotebook
- Hilum at eMedicine Dictionary
- h_11/12422528 at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
The blood vessels are part of the cardiovascular system and function to transport blood throughout the body. The most important types, arteries and veins, carry blood away from or towards the heart, respectively.
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A nerve is an enclosed, cable-like bundle of axons (the long, slender projection of a neuron). Neurons are sometimes called nerve cells, though this term is technically imprecise since many neurons do not form nerves, and nerves also include the glial cells that
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hilum, and transmits the vessels, nerves, and ureter.
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The renal arteries normally arise off the side of the abdominal aorta, immediately below the superior mesenteric artery, and supply the kidneys with blood. Each is directed across the crus of the diaphragm, so as to form nearly a right angle with the aorta.
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The renal veins are veins that drain the kidney. They connect the kidney to the inferior vena cava.
It is usually singular to each kidney, except in the condition "multiple renal veins".
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It is usually singular to each kidney, except in the condition "multiple renal veins".
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In human anatomy, the ureters are the ducts that carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder, passing anterior to the psoas major. The ureters are muscular tubes that can propel urine along by the motions of peristalsis. In the adult, the ureters are usually 25-30cm long.
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The Splenic hilum is a location on the surface of the spleen.
It is the point of attachment for the gastrosplenic ligament, and the point of insertion for the splenic artery and splenic vein.
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It is the point of attachment for the gastrosplenic ligament, and the point of insertion for the splenic artery and splenic vein.
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Above and behind the cardiac impression is a triangular depression named the hilum, where the structures which form the root of the lung enter and leave the viscus. These include the pulmonary artery, superiormost on the left lung, the superior and inferior pulmonary veins, and
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- For other meanings of seed, see seed (disambiguation).
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Funiculus (Latin for "slender rope") commonly refers to:
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- in neurology, a bundle of nerve fibers, such as:
- Anterior funiculus of the spinal cord
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eMedicine is an online clinical medical knowledge base that was founded in 1996 by Scott Plantz and Richard Lavely, two medical doctors. It was sold to WebMD in January 2006.
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Dorland's is the brand name of several different medical dictionaries and ancillary products, chiefly Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (currently in its 31st edition) and Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary (currently in its 27th edition).
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