ureteric bud trunk

ureteric bud stalk

Ureteric bud cells that elongate to form a rigid structure (stalk) consisting of polarized epithelial cells without branching; the stalks differentiate into the collecting system of the mature kidney, while the tip cells interact with the adjacent cells of the metanephric mesenchyme, inducing their conversion into nephrons.

Type Organ
Parent Structure mesonephric tubule
Latin Name ureteric bud stalk

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ureteric bud trunk?
Ureteric bud cells that elongate to form a rigid structure (stalk) consisting of polarized epithelial cells without branching; the stalks differentiate into the collecting system of the mature kidney, while the tip cells interact with the adjacent cells of the metanephric mesenchyme, inducing their
What is the Latin name for the ureteric bud trunk?
The Latin name for the ureteric bud trunk is ureteric bud stalk.

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