Embryology Flashcards
1
Q
what are mesonephric tubules
A
primary kidneys/ filtration units in 1st few weeks
2
Q
what form kidney proper
A
metanephros
3
Q
metanephros formed from
A
ureteric bud and metanephric blastema
4
Q
the ureteric bud forms what
A
collecting system (ureter, renal pelvis, calyces etc)
5
Q
what has a lobular appearance and undergoes various phases of intussusception
A
ureteric bud
6
Q
the metanephric blastema goes on to form _____
A
nephrons
7
Q
T/F: the kidneys descend to their final position
A
F: they ASCEND- from pelvis to L1
8
Q
cloaca forms urogenital sinus which goes on to form …
A
bladder, pelvic urethra
