Distal convoluted tubule
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The distal convoluted tubule (DCT) is a portion of kidney nephron between the loop of Henle and the collecting tubule.
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Precursor | Metanephrogenic blastema |
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Latin | tubulus contortus distalis |
FMA | 17721 |
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