uromere Synonyms
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uromere Meaning
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uromere (n.)
Any one of the abdominal segments of an arthropod.
uromere Sentence Examples
- During embryonic development, the fourth uromere gives rise to the kidneys and ureters.
- The uromere is a segment of the developing embryo that forms the urinary and reproductive systems.
- The intermediate mesoderm differentiates into the uromere and the pronephros.
- The pronephros is a transient kidney that precedes the development of the metanephros in the uromere.
- The uromere also contributes to the formation of the cloaca, the common opening for the digestive, urinary, and reproductive tracts.
- Disruption of uromere development can lead to congenital malformations of the urinary and reproductive systems.
- Animal models have provided insights into the molecular mechanisms underlying uromere formation.
- The transcription factor Pax2 plays a crucial role in determining the fate of the uromere.
- The Wnt signaling pathway is involved in the morphogenesis of the uromere and its derivatives.
- Research on uromere development has implications for understanding human birth defects and developing therapeutic interventions.
FAQs About the word uromere
Any one of the abdominal segments of an arthropod.
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No antonyms found.
During embryonic development, the fourth uromere gives rise to the kidneys and ureters.
The uromere is a segment of the developing embryo that forms the urinary and reproductive systems.
The intermediate mesoderm differentiates into the uromere and the pronephros.
The pronephros is a transient kidney that precedes the development of the metanephros in the uromere.
