renal segment (arterial segments of kidney)
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Introduction
Regions of the kidney supplied by end arteries branching from the renal arteries. There are 5 segments.
- anteroinferior
- anterosuperior
- inferior
- posterior
- superior (apical)
More general terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.