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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
epithelial tube +    
excretory tube +    
auditory meatus epithelium 
collecting duct of renal tubule +  
distal ureter +  
endothelial tube +  
epithelial layer of duct +  
epithelial plexus +  
epithelial sac +  
epithelial tube open at both ends 
epithelium of urethra +  
future common hepatic duct +  
heart tube +  
intramural ureter +  
long descending thin limb bend +  
male paramesonephric duct +  
mammary duct +  
mesonephric tubule +  
metanephric tubule +  
nephric duct +  
nephridium +  
neural tube +  
paradidymis 
paroophoron 
pharyngotympanic tube epithelium 
pleuroperitoneal canal 
prebend segment of loop of Henle +  
primitive nephron +  
proximal convoluted tubule segment 1 +  
proximal convoluted tubule segment 2 
proximal ureter +  
renal tubule +  
A renal tubule is a tube that filters, re-absorbs and secretes substances to rid an organism of waste and to play a role in fluid homeostasis.
secretory coil of eccrine sweat gland 
urachus epithelium 
ureter +  
uriniferous tubule +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: renal tubule (generic) ;   tubule of excretory system
Definition Sources: DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0099864, GO:0061333, GOC:dph, GOC:mtg_kidney_jan10

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