The proximal straight tubule is the part of the descending limb that extends from the proximal convoluted tubule to the descending thin tubule. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072020 ]
Synonyms: S3 tubulus rectus proximalis thick descending limb of proximal tubule
Term information
- EMAPA:29661
- BTO:0000055
- EMAPA:29669
- MA:0002614
- FMA:17716
- TAO:0005291
- Wikipedia:Proximal_straight_tubule
- ZFA:0005291
uberon_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas
TODO - is S3 exactly coincident with PST? todo - ensure relationships work across species (loop of Henle)
Portion of the renal tubule which is just posterior to the proximal convoluted tubule.[TAO]
pars recta tubuli renalis
proximal tubule segment 3
segment 3 of proximal tubule
pars recta