See Also: Henle(dictionary)
Henle's warts(medicine)
Henle's tubules(medicine)
Henle's spine(medicine)
Henle's sheath(medicine)
Henle's reaction(medicine)
Henle, Friedrich(medicine)
Henle's membrane(medicine)
Henle's layer(medicine)
Henle's glands(medicine)

Henle (iou)



Henle noun. M19.
[F. G. J. Henle (1809-85), German anatomist.]
Anatomy. Used in possess. to designate structures described by Henle.
Henle's layer, layer of Henle a layer of cubical cells in the inner root sheath of the hair follicle. Henle's loop, loop of Henle the part of a kidney tubule forming a loop within the renal medulla.