the tough fibrous layer surrounding the kidney which is covered in a thick layer of perirenal adipose tissue that functions to provide some protection from trauma and damage [ MGI:anna MP:0011383 ]
术语信息
- UMLS:C0227637 (ncithesaurus:Renal_Capsule)
- SCTID:243657006
- MA:0000370
- Wikipedia:Kidney_capsule
- NCIT:C12885
- FMA:66610
- EMAPA:18679
- galen:CapsuleOfKidney
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
The renal capsule relates to the other layers in the following order (moving from innermost to outermost): renal medulla renal cortex renal capsule perinephric fat (or 'perirenal fat') renal fascia paranephric fat (or 'pararenal fat') peritoneum (anteriorly), and transversalis fascia (posteriorly).[Wikipedia:Kidney_capsule]
the tough fibrous layer surrounding the kidney which is covered in a thick layer of perirenal adipose tissue that functions to provide some protection from trauma and damage