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urogenital development is from the ___ mesoderm
___ system is cervical and thoracic
___ system is unsegmented and functions for a short time
___ forms definitive kidney
Pronephric
Mesonephric
Metanephros
2 ducts are associated
with the mesonephros:
--mesonephric
--paramesonephric
mesonephric ___ goes away but mesonephric ___ stays around
kidney,
duct
___ duct is attached to yolk sac, ___ part of umbilical cord that forms the bladder
vitelline, allantois
___ forms the collecting tubules, ___ forms the excretory units
Congenital polycystic kidney disease

___ form:
-Occurs in 1/5000 births
-Progressive dissorder in which cysts form from collecting ducts.
-Renal failure occurs in infancy or childhood

___ form:
-Cysts form in all segments of the nephron.
-Occurs in 1/500 – 1/1000 births
-Renal failure usually occurs in adulthood.
Autosomal recessive

Autosomal dominant
Horseshoe kidney usually at lower lumbar level since its ascent is prevented by ___
IMA
ductus deferens is formed from the ___ duct
mesonephric
An ultrasound revealed that a 16 week conceptus had a very limited amount of amniotic fluid.
What concerns should the physician have about the development of this fetus?
improper kidney development
Complex process that involves many genes.
The key to sexual dimorphism is related to the Y chromosome.
It contains a gene called ___ (sex-determining region on Y).
The protein product of this gene is a transcription factor, the SRY protein.
If present, a testis forms; if absent, female development is established.
SRY
testis develop __ cords while ovaries develop ___ cords
medullary, cortical
___ forms the uterus and 1/3 of the vagina, the ___ forms the bottom 2/3 of the vagina
paramesonephric duct,
paramesonephric tubercle
___ and ___ are the remnants of the mesonephric duct in the female
epoophoron,
paroophoron
At birth a male baby has no testicles in the scrotum. Later, it is determined that both are in the abdominal cavity. What is the term given to this condition? Explain the embryological origin of this defect.
Cryptorchidism, gubernaculum didn't do it's job