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When does the tongue develop?

4-8 weeks

What does the tongue develop from?

Independent swellings located internally on the floor of the primary pharynx which is formed by the 4 branchial arches

The body of the tongue develops from what branchial arch?

First branchial arch (Mandibular arch )

The base of the tongue develops from what branchial arches?

2nd, 3rd, and 4th

The furrows between the swellings are eliminated by what?

Fusion

BODY of TONGUE FORMATION

.....

The tongue development begins as a what?

triangular median swelling (Tuberculum Impar)



Median Tongue bud

Where is the single tuberculum impar located?

Midline on the floor of the primitive pharynx within the embryos conjoined nasal and oral cavities

Later what develops on each side of the tuberculum?

Two oval lateral lingual swellings



aka (distal tongue buds)

what are the anterior swellings are from what?

Mesenchyme of the first branchial arch

What do the paired lateral lingual swellings do?

Grow in size and merge with each other

Then the two fused swelling overgrow and do what and form what?

Encompass the disappearing tuberculum impar



Form the anterior 2/3 of the tongue (BODY) which lies within the oral cavity proper.


How much of the tongue is the body?

2/3

What is the site of fusion of the two lateral lingual swellings?

Median lingual sulcus

Does the tuberculum impar form any recgonizable parts of the mature tongue?

NO

Around the lingual swellings cell degenerate forming what?

A Sulcus

What does the Sulcus do?

Frees the body of the tongue from the floor of the mouth Except for the attachment of the midline lingual frenum

BASE OF TONGUE FORMATION

.....

What forms posterior to the 1st branchial arch?

Paired swellings (Copula)

The Copula is formed from the fusion of what?

Mesenchyme of mainly the third branchial arch and part of the 4th

What does Copula gradually overgrow to form the base of the tongue

Second Branchial Arch (Hyoid arch)

The base of the tongue is how much of the tongue?

Posterior 1/3

Even farther posterior to the copula is the projection of a third median swelling named what?

Epiglottic Swelling

What does the Epiglottic Swelling form from?

Mesenchyme of the posterior parts of the fourth branchial arches


What does the Epiglottic Swelling mark

development of the most posterior region of the tongue and of the future epiglottis

COMPLETION OF THE TONGUE

.....

What happens in the 8th week

The copula of the tongue base merges with the anterior swellings of the 1st branchial arch of the tongue body

The fusion of the copula and the anterior swellings is demarcated by what?

Sulcus Terminalis of the mature dorsal of the tongue



V shaped groove

The Sulcus Terminalis marks what?

Border between the base of the tongue and its body

The Sulcus Terminalis points backwards towards what?/

Oropharynx at a small pit like depression which is the Foramen Cecum

Foramen Cemum is the begining of what?

Thryoglossal duct

The Thryoglossal duct is what?

The origin of and pathway showing the migration of the thyroid gland into the neck region

At the end of what week has the tongue completed the fusion between the swellings?

8th week

Between birth and puberty what does the tongue do?

Doubles in length, breadth, and thickness

The Intrinsic muscles of the tongue are believed to orginate from what?

Somites

When do the taste buds appear

11th to 13th week

MALFORMATIONS OF TONGUE AND PALATE

....


Ankloglossia is what kind of Developmental Disturbance?

Tonge

What is another name for Ankloglossia

Tongue Tied

What causes Tongue Tied?

Short Attachment of the lingual frenum that extends to the tongues apex

Cleft Palate is caused from what?

Failure of fusion of the palatal shelves with the primary palate or with each other

This disease can be caused from what?

Hereditary Factors



Environmental Factors

What does cleft palate involve?

involve only the soft palate or may extend through the hard palate

Which is less common cleft palate or cleft lip

Cleft Palate

Cleft palate is more common in what sex?

Females

Cleft Uvula is the least complicated True or False

True