Embryology

Question 1

which layer of the embryo forms the kidneys?

Answer 1

mesoderm

Question 2

three structures that form the kidneys

Answer 2

pronephros
mesonephros
metanephros

Question 3

describe kidney ascension

Answer 3

ascend from the pelvis to L1 during weeks 6-9

Question 4

what happens if the kidneys fail to ascend?

Answer 4

pelvic kidney

Question 5

what layer of the embryo does the bladder form from?

Answer 5

endoderm

Question 6

what is the urachal?

Answer 6

remanent of the allantois

Question 7

what is the allantois?

Answer 7

central canal that drains urinary bladder of the foetus