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**This occurs via the paracellular route and via ion channels
 
**This occurs via the paracellular route and via ion channels
 
** The gradient for the loss via the ion channels is maintained by the sodium/pottasium ATPase in the basolateral membrane
 
** The gradient for the loss via the ion channels is maintained by the sodium/pottasium ATPase in the basolateral membrane
*The '''intercalated cells''' of the collecting suct absorb potassium using a potassium/hydrogen antiporter
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*The '''intercalated cells''' of the collecting duct absorb potassium using a potassium/hydrogen antiporter
 
*[[Reabsorption and Secretion Along the Distal Tubule and Collecting Duct - Anatomy & Physiology#Potassium|Link to Article]]</TD>
 
*[[Reabsorption and Secretion Along the Distal Tubule and Collecting Duct - Anatomy & Physiology#Potassium|Link to Article]]</TD>
 
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