Kidney interstitium
System
Urinary
SNOMED CT
362210003
Kidney interstitium
Definition
The interstitial compartment of the kidney, comprising the extravascular intertubular spaces of the renal parenchyma, with their attendant cellular elements and extracellular substances, bounded on all sides by epithelial and vascular basement membranes.
Also known as interstitial tissue of kidney, renal interstitial tissue, renal interstitium, renal stroma, stroma of kidney — per UBERON
The Kidney interstitium is a part of the Urinary.