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renal capsule

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renal capsule
Etymology: L, ren, kidney, capsula, little box
the investing tissue around the kidney, divided into the fibrous renal capsule and the adipose renal capsule.


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The electrodes were placed as follows: a wire electrode was placed using a nephrostome into the pelvis and ureter and was fixed to the renal capsule during operation, and its other end was led to the skin.
13) Increased CD44 expression has been associated with invasion beyond the renal capsule and distant metastases, as well as higher nuclear grade, thus correlating with stage and grade.
 
 
 
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