Nephrogenic cord

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Nephrogenic cord
Precursor intermediate mesoderm, urogenital ridge
Dorlands/Elsevier c_55/12258969

The nephrogenic cord is a portion of the urogenital ridge which is the source of much of the urinary system.

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Prenatal development/mammalian embryogenesis - Development of the urinary and reproductive organs
General Urinary/Reproductive system
Cloacal membrane - Cloaca - Urethral groove - Urogenital sinus - Urachus - Urogenital folds
Kidney development
Nephrogenic cord - Nephrotome - Pronephros - Mesonephros (Mesonephric tubules)
Ureteric bud - Metanephric blastema
Fetal genital development - primarily internal
Gonadal ridge - Sex cord (Cortical cords, Testis cords)
Pronephric duct/Wolffian duct/mesonephric duct - Müllerian duct/paramesonephric ducts (Vaginal plate)
Primarily external
Genital tubercle - Phallus - Labioscrotal folds
Gubernaculum - Processus vaginalis
see also list of homologues of the human reproductive system
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