Anatomy

• structural components of the mammalian kidney
  • Major calyx
    Major calyx
    Two or three minor calyces converge to form a major calyx. The major calyx, in the kidney, surrounds the apex of the renal pyramids. Urine formed in the kidney passes through a renal papilla at the apex into a minor calyx then into major calyx before passing through the renal pelvis into the...
    
    
  • Minor calyx
    Minor calyx
    The minor calyx, in the kidney, surrounds the apex of the renal pyramids. Urine formed in the kidney passes through a papilla at the apex into the minor calyx then into the major calyx....
    
    
• Calyx of Held
  Calyx of held
  The Calyx of Held is a particularly large synapse in the mammalian auditory central nervous system, named by H. Held in his 1893 article Die centrale Gehörleitung, due to its flower-petal-like shape....
  
  , a large synapse in the auditory brainstem structure
• Calyx (zoology)
  Calyx (zoology)
  -Cnidarians:The spicules containing the basal portion of the upper tentacular part of the polyp of some soft corals .-Entoprocta:A body part of the Entoprocta from which tentacles arise and the mouth and anus are located.-Echinoderms:...
  
  , the crown of a crinoid

Other

• Calyx (artist)
  Calyx (artist)
  Calyx is a UK based drum and bass act, specialising in the techstep style. Previously the duo Larry Cons and Chris Rush , it is now a solo project of Larry Cons....
  
  , a UK producer of drum and bass
• Calyx (botany), the sepals of a flower
• Calyx (fictional moon), in the Colony Wars franchise
• Calyx (magazine), a literary journal
• Calyce (mythology)
  Calyce (mythology)
  In Greek mythology, Kalyke , Calyce or Calycia is the name of several characters.*A daughter of Aeolus and Enarete. Some sources state that she was the mother of Endymion, king of Elis, by her husband Aethlius, king of Elis or by Zeus...
  
  , a figure in Greek mythology
• 'Calyx', a textile design by Lucienne Day
  Lucienne Day
  Désirée Lucienne Day RDI was a British textile designer. Inspired by abstract art, she pioneered the use of bright, optimistic, abstract patterns in post-war England, and was eventually celebrated worldwide....