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Normal Fetal Kidney
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Normal Fetal Kidney

Normal histology of developing fetal kidney.
The peripheral most portion (arrow) is the nephrogenic zone. Nephrons are still being formed.
The kidney is formed by a dozen lobes. The micrograph shows two adjacent lobes forming a column of Bertin (CB).
(Description By:H. Yamase, M.D. )
(Image Contrib. by:H. Yamase, M.D. UCHC )
Normal Kidney
Etiology

Not applicable.
Pathogenesis

Not applicable.,
Epidemiology

Not applicable.
General Gross Description

The student is referred to: Netter FH. Atlas of Human Anatomy. Novartis. 1990.
General Microscopic Description

The student is referred to:
Burkitt G etal. Wheater's basic histopathology, 3rd ed. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1996.
Clinical Correlation

Not applicable
References

Atlas of Human Antomy. Netter FH. Novartis Publisher. 1996.

Burkitt G etal. Wheater's basic histopathology, 3rd ed. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1996.
Normal Kidney
Synopsis by: Harold Yamase M.D. (T71000M00100)[457]
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