Primer Video Flashcards
3 types of cells within the gonadal ridge?
- primordial germ cells
- mesothelial cells
- mesenchymal cells
primordial germ cells migrate through the ______ to form the ______
vitelline duct
gonadal ridge
what do primordial germ cells form?
future gametes (spermatogonia in men; oogonia in women)
what do mesothelial cells form?
seminiferous tubules in men & ovarian follicles in women
what do mesenchymal cells form?
leydig cells in men & ovarian support stroma in women
pronephric duct
develops from intermediate mesoderm
grows cranially & caudally
pronephric tubules
develop from the pronephric duct
pronephros
fake kidney
resembles primitive formation of kidney
as structures continues to migrate caudally, structures now referred to as?
mesonephric duct & mesonephric tubules
pronephros (located cranially to mesonephros) begins to disintegrate
mesonephros forms the
kidney
mesonephros receives blood from the?
aorta capillaries
mullerian duct
aka paramesonephric duct
originates from the intermediate mesoderm
urogenital sinus
ventral part of the cloaca
mesenophric duct attaches to?
cloaca
mesenchyme gives rise to?
kidneys, forming cranial end of the metanephric duct