Collecting Duct
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Renal
- Renin
- Angiotensin II
- Aldosterone
- ADH
- RAAS System
- Kidney Overview
- Nephron Structure
- Glomerulus
- Proximal Tubule
- Loop of Henle
- Distal Tubule
- Collecting Duct
- Collecting Duct
- Final section of nephron before filtrate becomes urine entering ureter
- Reabsorption of Water
- Water diffuses from filtrate to interstitium due to high osmotic pressure
- ADH (Vasopressin) increases reabsorption of water via aquaporins in the apical membrane