Vi fant 6 definisjoner av kidney på engelsk.
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| kidney - either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine; "urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder" | ||
| excretory organ, urinary organ an organ that separates waste substances from the blood and discharges them | ||
| urinary tract the organs and tubes involved in the production and excretion of urine | ||
| nephron, uriniferous tubule any of the small tubules that are the excretory units of the vertebrate kidney | ||
| adrenal, adrenal gland, suprarenal gland either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney | ||
| arcuate artery of the kidney curved arteries of the kidney | ||
| arteria renalis, renal artery an artery originating from the abdominal aorta and supplying the kidneys and adrenal glands and ureters | ||
| arcuate vein of the kidney, vena arcuata renis veins that receive blood from interlobular veins of kidney and rectal venules | ||
| renal vein, vena renalis veins that accompany renal arteries; open into the vena cava at the level of the 2nd lumbar vertebra | ||
| venae interlobulares renis interlobular veins of the kidney; receive blood from the arcuate vein and empty into the renal veins | ||
| venae renis veins of the kidney; drain the kidney into the renal vein | ||
| renal cortex the cortex of the kidney containing the glomeruli and the convoluted tubules | ||
Substantiv |
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| kidney - An organ in the body that filters the blood, producing urine. | ||
| kidney - This organ of an animal cooked as food. | ||
| kidney - constitution, temperament, nature. |
