Collecting duct
System
Urinary
SNOMED CT
28202009
Collecting duct
Definition
The collecting duct is a portion of the nephron through which water flows, moving passively down its concentration gradient.
Also known as collecting duct, kidney collecting duct, renal collecting tubule, tubulus renalis arcuatus, tubulus renalis colligens — per UBERON
The Collecting duct is a part of the Urinary.