词汇 | loop-of-henle |
释义 | loop of Henle noun[ C ] anatomy specializeduk /ˌluːp əv ˈhen.liː/ us /ˌluːp əv ˈhen.liː/pluralloops of Henle a small U-shaped tube that is part of a nephron(= a structure that collects water and salt from urine) in the kidney: The loop of Henle allows water to be conserved in the body, rather than lost in urine. In humans, about 14% of the loops of Henle are long and reach down into the medulla of the kidney. The deafness is caused by a defect in chloride transport in the thick ascending loop of Henle. This increases calcium excretion by inhibiting calcium reabsorption in the loop of Henle. The protein was detectable in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle. Other major organs adventitia adventitial atrioventricular node cardiothoracic convoluted tubule epicardial epicardium exocrine extrahepatic gall bladder Henle's loop pneumonic proximal convoluted tubule sense organ splanchnic spleen splenic tum viscera vital organs SynonymHenle's loop |
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