Renal tubules
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| Term | Renal tubules |
| Short definition | renal tubules - (pronounced) (REE-null TOO-byool) One of millions of tiny tubes in the kidneys that return nutrients, fluids and other substances that have been filtered out of the blood but are needed by the body back into the blood. The remaining fluid and waste in the renal tubules become urine |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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renal tubules - (pronounced) (REE-null TOO-byool) One of millions of tiny tubes in the kidneys that return nutrients, fluids and other substances that have been filtered out of the blood but are needed by the body back into the blood. The remaining fluid and waste in the renal tubules become urine
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