Intermediate mesoderm
Intermediate mesenchyme or intermediate mesoderm is a type of embryological tissue called "mesoderm" that is located between the paraxial mesoderm and the lateral plate. It develops into the part of the urogenital system (kidneys and gonads), as well as the reproductive system.
This diagram of the intermediate mesoderm indicates the ectoderm, endoderm, neural tube, neural canal, notochord, aorta, somite, Wolffian duct, celom, splanic mesoderm, somatic mesoderm.
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