medulla(kidney)

medulla(kidney)
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  • Medulla — refers to the middle of something and derives from the Latin word for marrow. Its anatomical uses include: Medulla oblongata, a part of the brain stem Renal medulla, a part of the kidney Adrenal medulla, a part of the adrenal gland Medulla ossea …   Wikipedia

  • Medulla — Me*dul la, n. [L.] 1. Marrow; pith; hence, essence. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) The marrow of bones; the deep or inner portion of an organ or part; as, the medulla, or medullary substance, of the kidney; specifically, the medula… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Medulla oblongata — Medulla Me*dul la, n. [L.] 1. Marrow; pith; hence, essence. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) The marrow of bones; the deep or inner portion of an organ or part; as, the medulla, or medullary substance, of the kidney; specifically, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • medulla — [mi dul′ə] n. pl. medullas or medullae [mi dul′ē] [L, marrow, pith: see SMEAR] 1. Anat. a) MEDULLA OBLONGATA b) the inner substance of an organ, as of the kidney or adrenal gland c) bone marrow …   English World dictionary

  • Kidney — For other uses, see Kidney (disambiguation). Kidney Human kidneys viewed from behind with spine removed Latin ren Artery …   Wikipedia

  • Kidney — One of a pair of organs located in the right and left side of the abdomen which clear "poisons" from the blood, regulate acid concentration and maintain water balance in the body by excreting urine. The kidneys are part of the urinary… …   Medical dictionary

  • Medulla — The innermost part. The spinal medulla, for example, is that part of the spinal cord that is lodged within the vertebral canal. * * * Any soft marrow like structure, especially in the center of a part. SEE ALSO: m. oblongata. SYN: substantia… …   Medical dictionary

  • kidney — n. either of the pair of organs responsible for the excretion of nitrogenous wastes, principally urea, from the blood . The kidneys are situated at the back of the abdomen, below the diaphragm, one on each side of the spine; they are supplied… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • kidney failure — or renal failure Partial or complete loss of kidney function. Acute failure causes reduced urine output and blood chemical imbalance, including uremia. Most patients recover within six weeks. Damage to various kidney structures can result from… …   Universalium

  • kidney — kidneylike, adj. /kid nee/, n., pl. kidneys. 1. Anat. either of a pair of bean shaped organs in the back part of the abdominal cavity that form and excrete urine, regulate fluid and electrolyte balance, and act as endocrine glands. 2. Zool. a… …   Universalium

  • medulla — /meuh dul euh/, n., pl. medullas, medullae / dul ee/. 1. Anat. a. the marrow of the bones. b. the soft, marrowlike center of an organ, as the kidney or adrenal gland. c. See medulla oblongata. 2. Bot. the pith of plants. [1635 45; < L: marrow,… …   Universalium

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