Concept information
Preferred term
Kidney Tubules, Collecting
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Collecting Duct, Kidney
- Collecting Ducts, Kidney
- Kidney Collecting Duct
- Kidney Collecting Ducts
Scope note
- Straight tubes commencing in the radiate part of the kidney cortex where they receive the curved ends of the distal convoluted tubules. In the medulla the collecting tubules of each pyramid converge to join a central tube (duct of Bellini) which opens on the summit of the papilla.
History note
- 91(79); was see under KIDNEY TUBULES 1979-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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kokoojaputki
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munuaisen kokoojaputket
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munuaisten kokoojaputket
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tubulus colligens
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tubulus renalis colligens
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007685
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