metanephric connecting tubule

The metanephric connecting tubule is a tubular segment of the metanephric nephron; it connects the distal convoluted tubule to the collecting duct in the metanephros[GO].

Type Organ
Parent Structure renal connecting tubule

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What is the metanephric connecting tubule?
The metanephric connecting tubule is a tubular segment of the metanephric nephron; it connects the distal convoluted tubule to the collecting duct in the metanephros[GO].

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.