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Principal cells in the collecting duct reabsorb sodium and water while secreting potassium ions. Intercalated cells, also located in the collecting duct, reabsorb potassium ions and secrete hydrogen ions into the tubular lumen. Both cell types play crucial roles in maintaining electrolyte balance and acid-base homeostasis.
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