The interstitium is a contiguous fluid-filled space existing between a structural barrier, such as a cell membrane or the skin, and internal structures...

(and therefore oxygen delivery) to the renal medulla. The medullary interstitium is the tissue surrounding the loop of Henle in the medulla. It functions...

the renal medulla provides the mechanism for generating a hypertonic interstitium, which allows the recovery of solute-free water from within the nephron...

and water are reabsorbed from the tubules and dumped into the renal interstitium. From there, Starling forces dictate the gradient for movement of water...

nephritis, is inflammation of the area of the kidney known as the renal interstitium, which consists of a collection of cells, extracellular matrix, and fluid...

pulmonary opacities caused by fluid or cellular infiltration into the interstitium of the lungs. They are named after Irish neurologist and radiologist...

pressure drops in circulatory shock, Starling forces drive fluid into the interstitium, causing third spacing. Standing still for a prolonged period will cause...

concentration. As water is osmotically driven from the descending limb into the interstitium, it readily enters the capillaries. The low bloodflow through the vasa...

diagnosis. Medical renal diseases may affect the glomerulus, the tubules and interstitium, the vessels, or a combination of these compartments. Surgical pathology...

Histopathology of a case of chronic pulmonary congestion, showing interstitium with hemosiderin deposition (black arrow), edema and collagenous thickening...

making the filtrate hypotonic (with a higher water potential). The interstitium is now "salty" or hypertonic, and will attract water as below. This constitutes...

March 2018). "Meet Your Interstitium, a Newfound "Organ"". Scientific American. Retrieved 28 March 2018. "Is the Interstitium Really a New Organ?". The...

transporter A1. This increases the concentration of urea in the surrounding interstitium and increases the osmolarity. Osmolarity influences the strength of the...

scarring of both lungs. The scarring (fibrosis) involves the pulmonary interstitium (the supporting framework of the lung). UIP is thus classified as a form...

Interstitial lung disease Interstitial nephritis Interstitial pregnancy Interstitium, the contiguous fluid-filled space existing between the skin and body...

vessels, or both, including: Edema, abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitium, manifesting as swelling Peripheral edema, edema in peripheral body parts...

diagnosis. Medical renal diseases may affect the glomerulus, the tubules and interstitium, the vessels, or a combination of these compartments. http://www.renalpathsoc...

Fanconi syndrome Bartter syndrome Gitelman syndrome Liddle's syndrome Interstitium Interstitial nephritis Pyelonephritis Balkan endemic nephropathy Vascular...

Randall in 1937, are calcium phosphate deposits that form in the papillary interstitium and are thought to be the nidus required for stone development. In addition...

level, facilitating Ca2+ to leave the epithelial cells into the renal interstitium. Thus, intracellular Ca2+ concentration is decreased, which allows more...

medical history Image Image comment Anthracosis Black-brown granules Interstitium (perivascular) Age and urban dwelling. Coal workers Black arrow shows...

Thymus Thymus Spleen Spleen Gut-associated lymphoid tissue Tonsils Interstitium Interstitium Nervous (Brain +) Brain Cerebral hemispheres Thalamus Hypothalamus...

Carbon dioxide is retained, making a bicarbonate-buffered blood and interstitium possible. Inspired air is brought to body temperature, increasing the...

capillaries. The process depends on the difference of gradients between the interstitium and blood, with molecules moving to low concentrated spaces from high...

characterized by coarse brown pigment, which is slightly refractile), and interstitium with edema, hemosiderin deposition (black arrow) and collagenous thickening...

the ascending portion, sodium chloride and urea are secreted into the interstitium, while water is reabsorbed. The slow blood flow in the straight arterioles...

the renal interstitium (the connective tissue that surrounds the nephrons), and then the transport of these substances from the interstitium into the bloodstream...

the peritubular capillaries due to the higher fluid pressure of the interstitium, driven by reabsorption of fluid and electrolytes via active transport...

diffuse lung diseases. These diseases typically affect the pulmonary interstitium, although some also have a component affecting the airways (for instance...

through passive diffusion. Salt moves out of the tubule and into the interstitium due to osmotic pressure created by the countercurrent system. Functionally...