Exam II Organogenetic Period Part III Flashcards
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Urogenital system consists of urinary and genital systems which are ____.
Very closely related
Urinary system =
Water excertion
Organs of the urinary system include (4):
Kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra
Genital system =
Reproduction
Gential system consists of:
In/external genitalia
Differentiation of the urogenital system from the intermediate mesoderm occurs at the ____.
Urogenital ridge
There are ____ sets of kidneys in an embryo that develop in succession.
3
1st set of kidneys are rudimentary and called ____.
Pronephroi
2nd set of kidneys formed function briefly during the early fetal period and are called ____.
Mesonephroi
The 3rd set of kidneys formed which form into the permanent kidneys are called ____.
Metanephroi
The pronephroi (1st kidneys) are ____ transient structures.
Bilateral
The pronephori (1st) appear early in week ____ in the neck region.
4
Pronephori kidneys (1st) form ducts called ____ that run caudally and open into the cloaca.
Phronephric
The pronephori (1st) kidneys dengerate ____.
Soon
THe pronephric ducts remain and are used by ____.
2nd set of kidneys
The mesonephroi (2nd) kidneys are large, elongated ____ organs.
Excretory
The mesonephroi (2nd) kidneys appear late in week ____.
4
The mesonephroi (2nd) kidneys form ____ to the pronephroi.
Caudally
The mesonephroi (2nd) kidneys function as interim kidneys for ____ weeks.
4
The mesonphroi (2nd) kidneys contain ____ and ____.
Glomeruli
Mesonephric tubules
The mesonephroi (2nd) kidneys’ tubules open into ____.
Bilateral mesonephric ducts
Glomeruli are organelles for ____.
Filtration
The pronephric ducts convert into the ____.
Bilateral mesonephric ducts
The mesonephric ducts open into the ____.
Cloaca