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Renal pelvis

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renal pelvis
n.
A hollow flattened funnel-shaped expansion of the upper end of the ureter into which urine is discharged before entering the ureter.

Renal pelvis
The middle section of the kidney where urine first collects after filtration from the blood.
Mentioned in: Hydronephrosis

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