collecting duct development

id: GO:0072044
name: collecting duct development
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a collecting duct over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The collecting duct responds to vasopressin and aldosterone to regulate water, electrolyte and acid-base balance. It is the final common path through which urine flows before entering the ureter and then emptying into the bladder.

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