Asked by Jamie Stuart on Jul 11, 2024
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Which of the following sequences is correct?
A) Mesonephros, pronephros, metanephros
B) Metanephros, pronephros, mesonephros
C) Pronephros, mesonephros, metanephros
D) Pronephros, metanephros, mesonephros
E) Mesonephros, metanephros, pronephros
Mesonephros
Mesonephros refers to the middle set of embryonic kidneys that serve as a temporary kidney structure during early development in vertebrates.
Metanephros
The last stage of kidney development in vertebrates, forming the permanent adult kidney.
Pronephros
The most basic and embryonic form of kidney, which functions in the early stages of development in vertebrates.
- Acquire knowledge of the important milestones and progression of organogenesis.
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Krystal GonzalezJul 13, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The correct developmental sequence of the kidney in vertebrates is pronephros, mesonephros, and metanephros, reflecting their order of appearance and function during embryogenesis.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge of the important milestones and progression of organogenesis.