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What is the fate of the allantois in the developing embryo?
What is the fate of the allantois in the developing embryo?
- Forms the bladder
- Becomes the Median umbilical ligament (correct)
- Develops into the ureteric bud
- Gives rise to the renal pelvis
Which renal malformation is characterized by the presence of two kidneys fused at their lower poles?
Which renal malformation is characterized by the presence of two kidneys fused at their lower poles?
- Ectopic Ureter
- Horseshoe Kidney (correct)
- Pelvic Kidney
- Ureterocele
What clinical manifestation can result from Potter sequence?
What clinical manifestation can result from Potter sequence?
- Hydronephrosis
- Oligohydramnios (correct)
- Ureterocele
- Vesicoureteral reflux
Which structure is affected in a patient with ureterocele?
Which structure is affected in a patient with ureterocele?
What does CAKUT stand for in the context of renal development abnormalities?
What does CAKUT stand for in the context of renal development abnormalities?
In which week of embryonic development does the permanent kidney (Metanephros) begin to form?
In which week of embryonic development does the permanent kidney (Metanephros) begin to form?
What is the difference in the location of ureteroceles between adults and children?
What is the difference in the location of ureteroceles between adults and children?
What percentage of ureteroceles in a duplex system are associated with the upper pole moiety?
What percentage of ureteroceles in a duplex system are associated with the upper pole moiety?
What is the common manifestation of a lower pole in a duplex system?
What is the common manifestation of a lower pole in a duplex system?
What occurs if kidneys fail to form or there is a blockage preventing urine from leaving in a fetus?
What occurs if kidneys fail to form or there is a blockage preventing urine from leaving in a fetus?
What is a common feature of Potter sequence due to the lack of amniotic fluid?
What is a common feature of Potter sequence due to the lack of amniotic fluid?
Which demographic group is most commonly associated with unilateral ureteroceles?
Which demographic group is most commonly associated with unilateral ureteroceles?
What is the primary cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in children?
What is the primary cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in children?
Which embryonic structure ultimately becomes the cells making up the nephrons in the kidney?
Which embryonic structure ultimately becomes the cells making up the nephrons in the kidney?
What is the significance of the reciprocal induction in kidney development?
What is the significance of the reciprocal induction in kidney development?
In the context of developmental anomalies, what is a manifestation of CAKUT?
In the context of developmental anomalies, what is a manifestation of CAKUT?
Which condition is associated with abnormal development leading to renal agenesis?
Which condition is associated with abnormal development leading to renal agenesis?
What sequence of events characterizes Potter sequence?
What sequence of events characterizes Potter sequence?