| Term Name: |
renal fascia |
| Synonyms: |
fascia renalis,
Gerota capsule
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| Definition: |
A fascial pouch derived from extraperitoneal connective tissue that contains the kidneys, the suprarenal glands, the renal vessels and perirenal fat |
| Ontology: |
Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0016851]
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