Medical Definition of Nephronic loop

1. The U-shaped part of the nephron extending from the proximal to the distal convoluted tubules, consisting of descending and ascending limbs, located in the medulla renalis and medullary ray. Synonym: Henle's ansa, Henle's loop. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nephronic Loop

nephrolithotomy
nephroliths
nephrological
nephrologies
nephrologist
nephrologists
nephrology
nephrolysin
nephrolysis
nephrolytic
nephroma
nephromalacia
nephromegaly
nephromere
nephron
nephronic loop (current term)
nephrons
nephropathia epidemica
nephropathic
nephropathies
nephropathy
nephropexy
nephrophthisis
nephroptosia
nephroptosis
nephropyosis
nephrorrhaphy
nephros
nephroscleroses
nephrosclerosis

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