Collecting DUCT
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Diuretic Drugs — Brenner and Stevens’ Pharmacology▶ 6:33We start at the beginning and we move to the endSo we'll look at the proximal tubule, then the loop of Henle, the distal tubule, and finally the collecting ductAnd at each stop, we will see a different class of drugs that targets the specific machinery of that sectionThe Kidneys and Regulation of Water and Inorganic Ions — Vander's Human Physiology▶ 6:28Makes senseAnd finally, several nephrons drain into a collecting duct system, which eventually leads to that renal pelvis we mentioned earlierSo fluid pathIntegrative Physiology II: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance — Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach▶ 13:59This is where the kidney creates the basis for dilute urineThe final decisive step then happens in the distal nephron, the distal tubule, and the collecting ductAnd that decision hinges entirely on a single hormone