hilus Sentence Examples
- The hilus is the point of entry and exit for blood vessels and nerves into the kidney.
- The hilus of the spleen is located on the medial surface of the organ.
- The hilus of the lung is where the bronchi, pulmonary arteries, and pulmonary veins enter and exit the lung.
- The hilus of the ovary is located on the medial surface and is where the blood vessels and nerves enter.
- The hilus of the adrenal gland is located on the medial border and is where the adrenal artery and vein enter and exit.
- The hilus of the lymph node is located on the concave surface and is where the afferent and efferent lymphatic vessels enter and exit.
- The hilus of the thyroid gland is located on the posterior surface and is where the superior and inferior thyroid arteries enter.
- The hilus of the parathyroid gland is located on the medial surface and is where the inferior thyroid artery enters.
- The hilus of the pancreas is located on the posteroinferior surface and is where the pancreatic duct and the main pancreatic artery and vein enter and exit.
- The hilus of the seminal vesicle is located on the posteromedial surface and is where the ductus deferens and the seminal vesicle artery and vein enter and exit.
hilus Meaning
Wordnet
hilus (n)
(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
Webster
hilus (n.)
Same as Hilum, 2.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hilus
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FAQs About the word hilus
(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organSame as Hilum, 2.
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The hilus is the point of entry and exit for blood vessels and nerves into the kidney.
The hilus of the spleen is located on the medial surface of the organ.
The hilus of the lung is where the bronchi, pulmonary arteries, and pulmonary veins enter and exit the lung.
The hilus of the ovary is located on the medial surface and is where the blood vessels and nerves enter.
