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This animation gives an overview of both early renal and genital (urogenital) development associated with the urogenital sinus. | This animation gives an overview of both early renal and genital (urogenital) development associated with the urogenital sinus. | ||
'''First observe the development of the intermediate mesoderm.''' | |||
* This looped animation shows the 3 stages of kidney development (pink) in relation to the hindgut region between Week 4 and 5. | |||
* The earliest stage of kidney development begins up near the pharyngeal arches as the '''pronephros''' (cervical nephrotomes) which quickly degenerate, beside these the mesonephric duct begins to form (purple). | |||
* The next stage is the extensive '''mesonephros''' (red) which extends down towards the developing hindgut region (yellow). Associated with the mesonephros is the '''mesonephric duct''' (purple). | |||
* The mesonephric duct gives off a lateral branch forming the '''ureteric bud'''. | |||
* The ureteric bud interacts with the surrounding mesenchyme to begin the final stage in renal development, formation of the metanephros (pink) which will form the adult kidney. | |||
'''Links:''' [[Media:Urogenital_sinus_001.mov|Quicktime version]] | [[Development Animation - Urogenital Sinus|Flash version]] | [[Quicktime Development Animation - Renal|Animation - Renal Development]] | [[Renal System Development]] | |||
'''Next observe the changes occuring in the hindgut region (yellow) ending in the embryo at the cloaca.''' | |||
* The posterior portion (nearest the mesonephros) remains as the gastrointestinal tract hindgut forming the '''rectum'''. | |||
* The anterior portion (extends into the connecting stalk as the '''allantois''') | |||
** becomes separated from the hindgut and forms the '''urogenital sinus''', primordia of the urinary bladder. | |||
** The two '''mesonephric ducts''' initially open into the urogenital sinus. | |||
:'''Links:''' [[Media:Urogenital_sinus_001.mov|Quicktime version]] | [[Development Animation - Urogenital Sinus|Flash version]] | [[Quicktime Development Animation - Renal|Animation - Renal Development]] | [[Renal System Development]] | |||
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This animation gives an overview of both early renal and genital (urogenital) development associated with the urogenital sinus. First observe the development of the intermediate mesoderm.
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