loop of henle in English

noun
1
the part of a kidney tubule that forms a long loop in the medulla of the kidney, from which water and salts are resorbed into the blood.
The distal straight portion of the proximal tubule is in continuity with the thin limb of the loop of Henle , which extends into the kidney medulla and returns as the thick limb to the cortex.

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1. Bartter syndrome is a rare inherited defect in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle

2. In the loop of Henle, the events are qualitatively similar to, but quantitatively different from, events during dilution.

3. Here again, the descending limb of the loop of Henle in freely permeable to water but not to solute.

4. Fractional chloride reabsorption in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle, measured by clearance techniques, is subnormal in patients with Bartter's syndrome.

5. An analogue computer simulation of the recycling of urea between the collecting duct and the loop of Henle in the rat is described.

6. Bartter syndrome: Thick ascending Loop of Henle (LOH) Defect in Na-2K-Cl transporter (like loop diuretics); NaCl wasting, Hypercalciuria and mild hypomagnesemia Mnemonic: Loop diuretics lose calcium b

7. Bartter syndrome is an inherited renal tubular disorder caused by a defective salt reabsorption in the thick ascending limb of loop of Henle, resulting in salt wasting, hypokalemia, and metabolic alkalosis.

8. Bartter syndrome refers to a group of disorders that are unified by autosomal recessive transmission of impaired salt reabsorption in the thick ascending loop of Henle with pronounced salt wasting, hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis, and hypercalciuria.

9. Bartter syndrome refers to a group of disorders that are unified by autosomal recessive transmission of impaired salt reabsorption in the thick ascending loop of Henle with pronounced salt wasting, hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis, and hypercalciuria.

10. Bartter syndrome refers to a group of disorders that are unified by autosomal recessive transmission of impaired salt reabsorption in the thick ascending loop of Henle with pronounced salt wasting, hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis, and hypercalciuria.