cortical radiate arteries


cortical radiate arteries

[TA] the branches of the arcuate arteries of the kidney radiating outward through the renal columns and cortex and supplying the glomeruli. Synonym(s): arteriae corticales radiatae [TA], arteria interlobulares (renis), interlobular arteries of kidney

cor·ti·cal ra·di·ate ar·te·ries

(kōr'ti-kăl rā'dē-ăt ahr'tĕr-ēz) [TA] The branches of the arcuate arteries of the kidney radiating outward through the renal columns and cortex and supplying the glomeruli.