Intermediate mesoderm
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| Transverse section of a chick embryo of forty-five hours’ incubation. * Chordamesoderm: yellow, at notochord. * Paraxial mesoderm: red, at somite. * Intermediate mesoderm: purple, near Wolffian duct. * Lateral plate mesoderm: purple, including "Somatic mesoderm" and "Splanchic mesoderm". |
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| Gives rise to | Wolffian duct | |
Intermediate mesoderm is a type of mesoderm that is located between the paraxial mesoderm and the lateral plate.
It develops into the part of the urogenital system (kidneys and gonads)
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