Reabsorption and Secretion Along the Distal Tubule and Collecting Duct - Renal Flash Cards - Anatomy & Physiology

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What are the two cells types of the distal tubule and what are their functions?
  • Principal cells
    • Absorb sodium
    • Excrete potassium and hydrogen
    • Site of action of Aldosterone
  • Intercalated cells
    • ATP driven proton secretion
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