renal collecting system
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Term info
Label
renal collecting system
Subsets
pheno_slim
definition
The collecting duct system of the kidney consists of a series of tubules and ducts that connect the nephrons to the ureter. It participates in electrolyte and fluid balance through reabsorption and excretion, processes regulated by the hormones aldosterone and antidiuretic hormone.
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has exact synonym
kidney collecting duct system, collecting duct system
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
tubulus renalis colligens
id
UBERON:0004100
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl
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