If the ureter was blocked due to the development of a tumor preventing the normal flow of urine, which region of the kidney would be impacted first?

A. distal convoluted tubule
B. collecting duct
C. proximal convoluted tubule
D. glomerular capsule
E. renal cortex


Answer: B

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