Term Name: kidney pyramid
Synonyms: Malphigian pyramid, Malpighian pyramid, medullary pyramid, pyramid, pyramid of Malphigi, pyramid of Malpighi, pyramides renales, pyramis renalis, renal medullary region, renal pyramid
Definition: Kidney pyramids are the conical arrangements of tubules that constitute the renal medulla in a multi-lobed mammalian kidney; they contain the loops of Henle and the medullary collecting ducts.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0004200]

Relationships
is part of: renal medulla
is a type of: organ part
has subtype: metanephric pyramid
disjoint_from: pyramid of medulla oblongata