Definitions for kidney tubules, distal

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  1. Kidney Tubules, Distal

    The portion of renal tubule that begins from the enlarged segment of the ascending limb of the LOOP OF HENLE. It reenters the KIDNEY CORTEX and forms the convoluted segments of the distal tubule.


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