the collecting duct system, including the connecting tubules, cortical collecting ducts, and medullary collecting ducts. The segments of the system are...

delivers its filtrate to a system of collecting ducts, the first segment of which is the connecting tubule. The collecting duct system begins in the renal cortex...

symporters. The principal cells are the sodium-transporting cells in the collecting duct system. Although only a fragment of total reabsorption happens here, it...

nephron and travels through a tube called the collecting duct, which is part of the collecting duct system, and then to the ureters where it is renamed...

duct in the collecting duct system. Water present in the filtrate in the papillary duct flows through aquaporin channels out of the duct, moving passively...

calyces; by continued growth and subdivision it gives rise to the collecting duct system of the kidney. The other, more superficial, portion of the diverticulum...

connecting tubules of the collecting duct system, forming a continuous passage for flow from the renal tubule to the collecting duct. Simultaneously, precursors...

antidiuretic hormone, which controls the amount reabsorbed in the collecting duct system and secreted into the loop of Henle. Walter F., PhD. Boron. Medical...

the collecting duct system. The system of tissue induction between the ureteric bud and the metanephric blastema is a reciprocal control system. GDNF...

Henle and the collecting duct system. Hypertonicity, in turn, is created by an efflux of urea from the inner medullary collecting duct. Renal pyramids...

larger collecting ducts, where it ultimately returns to the bloodstream via one of the subclavian veins. The tissues of the lymphatic system are responsible...

water is reabsorbed into the blood in the loop of Henle and the collecting duct system. However, as urea is a small molecule it can pass easily through...

Wikidata Q88802057. Kriz, Kaissling 2012, p. 600, Nephrons and Collecting Duct System. Casotti, Lindberg, Braun 2000, p. R1723. Casotti, Lindberg, Braun...

fluid changes throughout the nephron, from the proximal tubule to the collecting duct and then as it exits the body, from the ureter. Walter F., PhD. Boron...

thoracic duct (also known as the left lymphatic duct, alimentary duct, chyliferous duct, and Van Hoorne's canal) is the larger of the two lymph ducts of the...

of the body using hormones. System that secrete substances through ducts for various functions. The integumentary system comprises skin and its appendages;...

flows through the nephrons, through a system of converging tubules called collecting ducts. These collecting ducts then join together to form the minor...

impairing the ability to reabsorb water later in the distal nephron and collecting duct system, leading to significant diuresis and the potential for volume depletion...

A duct system is also called ductwork. Planning (laying out), sizing, optimizing, detailing, and finding the pressure losses through a duct system is...

medulla, water has less of an osmotic driving force to leave the collecting duct system, ultimately resulting in increased urine production. Loop diuretics...

permeability of principal cells in the collecting tubule. The medullary interstitium of the collecting duct system naturally has a high sodium concentration...

The nasolacrimal duct (also called the tear duct) carries tears from the lacrimal sac of the eye into the nasal cavity. The duct begins in the eye socket...

process, the blood then returns to collect the food nutrients it needs, while the wastes pass into the collecting duct, to the renal pelvis, and to the...

Characteristic Proximal tubule Loop of Henle Distal convoluted tubule Collecting duct system S1 S2 S3 Reabsorption (%) 98 Beyond the distal convoluted tubule:...

the thoracic duct (for the rest of the body); both ducts drain into the circulatory system at the right and left subclavian veins. The system collaborates...

cells, pancreatic duct cells, enterocytes and microfold cells. Some parts of the digestive system are also part of the excretory system, including the large...

conveyance to the collection device. A duct of the wrong size can lead to material settling in the duct system and clogging it. Finally, the dust is collected...

Characteristic proximal tubule loop of Henle Distal convoluted tubule Collecting duct system S1 S2 S3 reabsorption (%) 99 reabsorption (mmoles/day) Concentration...

The right lymphatic duct is an important lymphatic vessel that drains the right upper quadrant of the human body. It forms various combinations with the...

convoluted tubule Collecting duct system S1 S2 S3 descending limb thin ascending limb thick ascending limb connecting tubule initial collecting tubule cortical...