loop of Henle

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AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q1813955
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loop of Henle

Summary

loop of Henle is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It draws 227 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #214 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • loop of Henle is credited with the discovery of Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle[3].
  • loop of Henle's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle is named after loop of Henle[5].
  • loop of Henle's subclass of is recorded as kidney tubule[6].
  • loop of Henle's subclass of is recorded as region of renal tubule[7].
  • loop of Henle's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity[8].
  • loop of Henle's part of is recorded as kidney tubule[9].
  • loop of Henle's Commons category is recorded as Loop of Henle[10].
  • loop of Henle's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D008138[11].
  • loop of Henle's has part is recorded as proximal straight tubule[12].
  • loop of Henle's has part is recorded as descending limb of loop of Henle[13].
  • loop of Henle's has part is recorded as thin ascending limb of loop of Henle[14].
  • loop of Henle's has part is recorded as thick ascending limb of loop of Henle[15].
  • loop of Henle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02nyny[16].
  • loop of Henle's MeSH tree code is recorded as A05.810.453.736.560.610[17].
  • loop of Henle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Loop of Henle[18].
  • loop of Henle's anatomical location is recorded as kidney tubule[19].
  • loop of Henle's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0195935[20].
  • loop of Henle's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[21].
  • loop of Henle's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 17698[22].
  • loop of Henle's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 17718[23].
  • loop of Henle's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/loop-of-Henle[24].
  • loop of Henle's has characteristic is recorded as loop[25].
  • loop of Henle's UBERON ID is recorded as 0001288[26].
  • loop of Henle's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1522274[27].

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Works and Contributions

loop of Henle is credited with the discovery of Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle[3].

Why It Matters

loop of Henle draws 227 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #214 of 1,372).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ncithesaurus.nci.nih.gov. ncithesaurus.nci.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). loop of Henle. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/loop-of-henle
MLA “loop of Henle.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/loop-of-henle.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_loop-of-henle_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{loop of Henle}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/loop-of-henle}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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