Which portion of the renal tubule empties directly into the collecting duct?
A) Bowman's capsule
B) Distal convoluted tubule
C) Proximal convoluted tubule
D) Descending loop of Henle
E) Ascending loop of Henle

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The distal convoluted tubule is the portion of the nephron that empties directly into the collecting duct, playing a crucial role in the regulation of potassium, sodium, calcium, and pH levels.

Which Portion of the Renal Tubule Empties Directly into the Collecting