Distal convoluted tubule
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The distal convoluted tubule is a portion of kidney nephron between the loop of Henle and the collecting tubule.
1 Glomerulus, 2 proximal tubule, 3 distal tubule
Nephron
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The nephron is the minute or microscopic structural and functional unit of the kidney. It is composed of a renal corpuscle and a renal tubule. The renal corpuscle consists of a tuft of capillaries cal
Distal convoluted tubule
…The distal convoluted tubule (DCT) is a portion of kidney nephron between the loop of Henle and the collecting tubule. It is partly responsible for the regulation of potassium, sodium, calcium, and pH…
Fig.3) Secretion and reabsorption of various substances throughout the nephron.