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Renal fascia

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007339

A fibrous envelope of tissue that surrounds the kidney. Also called Gerota's capsule and Gerota's fascia.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-007339
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsGerota's capsule; Gerota's fascia
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007339",
  "term": "Renal fascia",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A fibrous envelope of tissue that surrounds the kidney. Also called Gerota's capsule and Gerota's fascia.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Gerota's capsule",
    "Gerota's fascia"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/renal-fascia/"
}

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