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Embryonic Structures > Pronephros

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Pronephros  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Pronephroi

Scope note

  • The primordial kidney that develops from the INTERMEDIATE MESODERM in the embryos of vertebrates, and is succeeded by the MESONEPHROS. In higher vertebrates and humans, the pronephros is a vestigial and transient structure.

History note

  • 2012

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D060910

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