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The urinary system primarily consists of the two _____ and the _____.
Kidneys; Bladder
The genital system primarily consists of the _____ _____, _____ _____, and _____ _____.
Gonad formation; Genital Ducts; External genitalia
3 Stages of kidney development:
1. Pronephric Kidney -> _____ duct
2. Mesonephric Kidney -> _____ tubules, _____ duct
3. Metanephric Kidney -> _____ Kidney
1. Pronephric
2. Mesonephric, Paramesonephric
3. True
Kidney development:
Pronephric duct + Mesonephric tubules = _____ _____
Mesonephric duct
During kidney development, there is downward or caudal growth and fusion with the _____ part of the _____ (cloaca).
Terminal; Hindgut
During kidney development, the _____ bud forms as a diverticulum from the wall of the _____ duct. It then grows into the surrounding mesenchyme that induces the formation of the _____ _____.
Uretic; Mesonephric; Metanephric cap
Ureters and the collecting duct system develop from the _____ _____.
Uretic bud
Nephrons, the functional units of the kidney, develop from the _____ _____.
Metanephric cap
The mesonephric duct persists as part of the _____ _____ system.
Male genital
The urogenital sinus forms into the _____.
Cloaca
The ureteric bud forms from _____ ______.
Mesonephric duct
The metanephric cap is formed from _____ _____.
Intermediate mesoderm
The filtering unit of the kidney is comprised of _____ _____ and the _____ of _____.
Bowman's capsule; Loop of Henle
The collecting system of the kidney is comprised of the _____ _____, the _____ _____ and the _____ _____.
Renal pelvis; Major calyx; Minor calyx
During week 6, the permanent kidneys develop in the caudal _____ _____.
Abdominal cavity
During week 6, the mesonephric kideys begin to _____.
Degenerate
During week 6, the permanent kidneys _____ through the abdominal cavity.
Ascend
Failure of the ureteric bud or cap to develop may result in _____ _____.
Renal agenesis (kidney fails to develop)
_____ kidney disorders, such as pelvic kidney or horseshoe kidney, are defects in kidney position and formation.
Ectopic
The bladder and urethra arise from the _____ (_____).
Hindguy (cloaca)
The bladder and urethra begin to differentiate after the _____ duct fuses with the _____ end of the cloaca; the _____ _____.
Mesonephric; Cranial; Urogenital sinus
The urogenital sinus is divided in half by the _____ _____.
Urorectal septum
The _____ is the diverticulum of the urogenital sinus that once served to collect wastes produced by the embryo and fetus before a _____ evolved.
Allantois; Placenta
What brings the openings of the mesonephric duct to the caudal end of the bladder?
Extrophy
_____ brings the mesonephric ducts to the level of the pelvic urethra and results in the ureters opening into the cranial end of the bladder.
Extrophy
In males, the _____ _____ becomes the prostatic and membranous urethra and the urogenital sinus becomes the penile urethra.
Pelvic urethra

(derived from hindgut--endoderm)
In females, the _____ _____ becomes the membranous urethra, and the urogenital sinus becomes the vestibule of the vagina.
Pelvic urethra

(derived from hindgut--endoderm)
In both sexes the upper two thirds of the rectum is derived from _____ and the lower one third is derived from _____.
Endoderm; Ectoderm
In both sexes, the transition from endoderm to ectoderm occurs around the level of the lower end of the _____ _____.
Anal columns
The upper two thirds of the anal column is innervated differently than the lower one third because that is where the transition from _____ to _____ occurs.
Endoderm; Ectoderm
Normally, the urachus (allantois) occludes to form the _____ _____ _____.
Median umbilical ligament
Development of the gonads:
1. Arrival of _____ _____
2. Induction of _____ _____
3. Sex _____ formation
a. Cortex
b. Medulla
Germ cells; Gonadal ridges; Cord
Differentiation of the female gonads:
1. The cortex develops into the _____ and the medulla _____.
2. Within the cortex, the cords proliferate and form _____ _____ that incorporate the _____ _____ cells.
3. _____ develop within the follicles.
1. Ovaries; Degenerates
2. Primordial follicles; Primary germ
3. Oogonia
Differentiation of the male gonads:
1. Cortical cells _____ and the medulla _____ into the sperm producing system.
2. _____ tubules will connect with the _____ tubules to link with the _____ duct.
3. Germ cells will form _____ there.
1. Degenerate; Differentiates
2. Seminiferous; Mesonephric; Mesonephric
3. Spermatogonia
Genital duct development:
1. Indifferent stage
a. _____ ducts (connected to bladder)
b. _____ ducts that form lateral to the _____ ducts.
Mesonephric; Paramesonephric; Mesonephric
Genital duct development:
1. Cranial ends of the _____ ducts open into the pelvic cavity while their caudal end grows toward the _____ _____.
2. They cross over the _____ _____ and grow toward the posterior wall of the _____ _____. This causes the sinus to swell and form the _____ _____.
1. Paramesonephric; Urogenital sinus
2. Mesonephric ducts; Urogenital sinus; Genital tubercle
Genital duct development (males):
1. _____ ducts regress.
2. _____ duct and tubules develop into ductus deferens, epididymis, seminal vesicles and seminiferous tubules.
3. Prostate and pelvic urethra develops in part from the _____ _____ (____) and _____.
1. Paramesonephric
2. Mesonephric
3. Urogenital sinus (endoderm) and mesoderm
Genital duct development (females):
1. _____ ducts degenerate and _____ ducts develop into female genital tract.
2. _____ ends open over the ovaries while the _____ ends fuse together to form the uterovaginal canal and give rise to the _____ of the uterus, _____ _____ of the uterus and upper two thirds of the _____.
3. The _____plate, which is derived from endoderm, forms the lower one third of the _____.
1. Mesonephric; Paramesonephric
2. Cranial; Dorsal; Glands; Epithelial lining; Vagina
3. Vaginal; Vagina
Mesoderm swellings form the cloacal _____ that surround the cloacal _____.
Folds; Membrane
The _____ _____ divides the urogenital sinus from the anal sinus.
Urorectal septum
In males, the _____ _____ forms the glans and _____ _____ swell to form the phallus (shaft). The folds fuse along the midline to complete the penile _____ while the _____ or _____ swellings form the scrotum.
Genital tubercle; Urethral folds; Urethra; Genital or Labioscrotal
In females, the _____ _____ forms the clitoris. _____ _____ form the labia minora while the _____ or _____ swellings form the labia majora.
Genital tubercle; Urethral folds; Genital or Labioscrotal
The _____ attaches to the gonads cranially and the _____ _____ caudally (scrotum or labia majora).
Gubernaculum; Genital swellings
Contraction of the _____ pulls the gonads into the pelvis from the posterior abdominal wall.
Gubernaculum
As the _____ contracts, it creates the inguinal canal.
Gubernaculum
The ovarian ligament, round ligament of the uterus, and labia majora are all derivatives of the _____.
Gubernaculum