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Development of the urogenital system Flashcards

1
Q

Which structure forms the definitive kidney?

A

The metanephros

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2
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Which embryonic layer does the genital system develop from?

A

The intermediate mesoderm

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3
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What does the mesonephric duct form?

A

The male genital system

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4
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What does the paramesonephric duct form?

A

The female genital system

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5
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What is an alternative name for the mesonephric duct?

A

Wolffian duct

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6
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What is an alternative name for the paramesonephric duct?

A

Mullerian duct

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7
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What is an alternative name for the Wolffian duct?

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The mesonephric duct

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8
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What is an alternative name for the Mullerian duct?

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The paramesonephric duct

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9
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Which structures does the Wolffian duct give rise to?

A

The epididymis, the seminal vesicles, the vas deferens

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10
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Which structures does the Mullerian duct give rise to?

A

Uterus, fallopian tubes, cervix, upper 1/3 of vagina

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11
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Which cells secrete anti-Mullerian hormone?

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Sertoli cells

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12
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What causes inhibition of female duct?

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anti-Mullerian hormone secreted by Sertoli cells causes inhibition of Mullerian ducts

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13
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Which hormone influences the embryological development of the prostate, penis and scrotum?

A

Dihydrotestosterone

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14
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Which embryological structure does the lower 1/3 of vagina develop from?

A

The urogenital sinus

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15
Q

Which embryological structure do the ureters develop from?

A

The ureteric bud

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16
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What do the urogenital folds become in females?

A

Labia minora

17
Q

Which embryological structure forms the clitoris?

A

Genital tubercle

18
Q

Which embryological structure forms the urinary bladder?

A

Urogenital sinus

19
Q

Which embryological structure forms the prostate?

A

Urogenital sinus

20
Q

Which embryological structure forms the bulbourethral glands?

A

Urogenital sinus

21
Q

What does the ureteric bud develop from?

A

The mesonephric duct

22
Q

What does the ureteric bud form?

A

The ureters, kidney pelvis

23
Q

Where does the kidney develop from?

A

The metanephric blastema

24
Q

What is the suspensory ligament of the ovary derived from?

A

The mesonephros

25
Q

Where does the trigone of the urinary bladder develop from?

A

Mesonephric duct

26
Q

Where does the urogenital sinus develop from?

A

The ventral part of the cloaca after it separates to form the anal canal

27
Q

What does the urogenital sinus form in males?

A

Urinary bladder, prostatic and penile urethra

28
Q

What does the urogenital sinus form in females?

A

urethra, lower 1/3 vagina

29
Q

Which embryological structure does the bladder arise from?

A

The urogenital sinus

30
Q

Where does the lower 1/3 of the vagina develop from?

A

The urogenital sinus

31
Q

Where do Gartner’s ducts arise from?

A

Embryological remnant of the mesonephric duct in females

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