Genital cord

A genital cord is a structure appearing in the development of the urinary and reproductive organs.

However, there still are two kinds of genital cords:

The common genital cord is the most caudal portions of the Müllerian duct and Wolffian duct, where they go side by side.
The genital cords of the germinal epithelium are ingrows from the germinal epithelium

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