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what is collecting duct ??​

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Collecting ducts descend through the cortex and medulla and successively fuse near the inner medullary region. Toward the papillary tip, converging papillary ducts form approximately 20 large ducts, which empty into the renal pelvis. The collecting ducts are composed of two cell types: principal and intercalated cells

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Listen to pronunciation. (kuh-LEK-ting dukt) The last part of a long, twisting tube that collects urine from the nephrons (cellular structures in the kidney that filter blood and form urine) and moves it into the renal pelvis and ureters. Also called renal collecting tubule