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Intermediate Mesoderm


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The intermediate mesoderm is a narrow strip of mesoderm, located between the somite and the lateral plate mesoderm. It gives rise to much of the urogenital system, including the kidneys, gonads and their tracts.

Detectable on day 16 in humans, adjacent to somites.
Nephrotome
Intermediate Mesoderm
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent
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