Development of urinary bladder

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During the 4th to the 7th weeks of development, divides into the urogenital sinus anteriorly and the anal canal posteriorly by the urorectal septum

The bladder develops from the upper part of the urogenital sinus  and is connected with the allantois.

Urogenital septum

During differentiation of the cloaca, the caudal portions of the mesonephric ducts are absorbed into the wall of the urinary bladder.

Consequently, the ureters, initially outgrowths from the mesonephric ducts, enter the bladder separately.Trigone develops .

Trigone

Malformations related to the development of the bladder

Urachal fistulas

Urachal Sinuses

Urachal cysts

Malformations related to the development of the bladder

Abnormal attachment of the ureters