Collecting Duct in the Kidney

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Which part of the kidney does the collecting duct extend from?

  • Cortex (correct)
  • Renal pelvis
  • Medulla
  • Glomerulus

What is the main function of the collecting duct?

  • Secretion of waste products
  • Production of concentrated urine
  • Reabsorption of water (correct)
  • Filtration of blood

What role does the collecting duct play in maintaining the pH and ionic balance of blood?

  • Production of concentrated urine
  • Selective secretion of H+ and K+ ions (correct)
  • Reabsorption of urea
  • Filtration of blood

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