papillary duct

Bellini's duct

The terminal portions of the medullary collecting ducts are the papillary ducts, which end at the renal papilla and empty into a minor calyx.

Type Organ
Parent Structure collecting duct of renal tubule
Latin Name Bellini's duct

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the papillary duct?
The terminal portions of the medullary collecting ducts are the papillary ducts, which end at the renal papilla and empty into a minor calyx.
What is the Latin name for the papillary duct?
The Latin name for the papillary duct is Bellini's duct.

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