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KIDNEY TUBULES, COLLECTING

Straight tubes commencing in the radiate part of the kidney cortex where they receive the curved ends of the distal convoluted tubules. In the medulla the collecting tubules of every pyramid converge to join a central pipe (duct of bellini) which opens on the summit of the papilla.
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