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What is a head fold?
It is the ventral "swing" of heart and oropharyngeal membrane
AND
closure of foregut
How do neural crest cells form the branchial apparatus?
- invade head and neck lateral to rostral foregut.
The neural crest cells are the source of what?
- ALL connective tissues including skeletal components
What is the source of all skeletal muscle?
Cephalic paraxial mesoderm
How many branchial arches form?
6 arches form
Which arch is rudimentary?
5th arch
What is the first arch separated into?
two prominences:
1. maxillary prominence (upper jaw)
2. mandibular prominence (lower jaw)
What does the first arch primarily form?
the face
What is the stomodeum?
an ectodermal lined depression
What separates the stomodeum and the foregut?
Oropharyngeal membrane
What does the stomodeum eventually form?
Anterior 2/3 of oral cavity
What will make the posterior 1/3 of oral cavity?
Pharynx
What are branchial grooves?
FOUR external grooves separating each arch
What are pharyngeal pouches?
FOUR internal evaginations of endoderm separating each arch
What is the branchial membrane?
It is the meeting of ectoderm of branchial groove with endoderm of pharyngeal pouch
What are the structural components of a typical branchial arch?
1. ectodermal outer covering (epidermis)
2. Endodermal inner lining (mucosal)
3. Mesenchymal core (branchiomeric mesenchyme)
What makes up the mesenchymal core?
1. blood vessels
2. cartilaginous bar
3. muscular component
4. cranial nerve
What are blood vessels in the mesenchymal core formed from?
Endothelium of an aortic arch
What are the cartilaginous bars in the mesenchymal core formed from?
Neural crest cells
What is the muscular component of the mesenchymal core formed from?
cephalic paraxial mesoderm (somitomeres)
How are cranial nerves formed?
Cranial nerves follow neural crest cells & paraxial mesoderm
What does the ectodermal epithelium of branchial groove 1 become?
External acoustic canal (ear)
--> between arch 1&2
What does the ectodermal epithelium of branchial groove 2&3 become?
Forms cervical sinus and will regress
What cartilage does the mandibular prominence of branchial arch 1 form?
Meckel's cartilage
What does the dorsal part of the mandibular prominence (branchial arch 1) form and how?
Malleus and incus by ENDOCHONDRAL ossification
What happens to the ventral part of the mandibular prominence?
It regresses to form the mandible by INTRAMEMBRANEOUS ossification.
What cartilage does branchial arch 2 form?
Reichert's cartilage
What does the branchial arch 2 form and how?
stapes, styloid process, and upper 1/2 of hyoid bone by ENDOCHONDRAL ossification
What does the branchial arch 3 form and how?
lower 1/2 of hyoid bone by ENDOCHONDRAL ossification.
What does branchial arches 4 & 6 form?
cartilages of larynx except epiglottis
What cranial nerves come out of branchial arch 1?
maxillary and mandibular divisions of trigeminal nerve (CN V)
What cranial nerve comes out of branchial arch 2?
Facial nerve (CN VII)
What cranial nerve comes out of branchial arch 3?
glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX)
What cranial nerve comes out of branchial arches 4 & 6?
superior and recurrent larygneal branches of vagus nerve (CN X)
What are branchial muscles innervated by?
efferent branches of cranial nerves to branchial arches
What muscles come out of branchial arch 1?
- Muscles of mastication
- mylohyoid
- Anterior belly of digastric muscle
- tensor tympani
- tensor veli palatini
What nerve innervates muscles of branchial arch 1?
mandibular division of trigeminal nerve (V)
What muscles come out of branchial arch 2?
- Muscles of facial expression
- Stylohyoid
- Posterior belly of digastric muscle
- Stapedius
What nerve innervates muscles of branchial arch 2?
motor portion of facial n (VII)
What muscles come out of branchial arch 3?
stylopharyngeus
What nerve innervates the stylopharyngeus of branchial arch 3?
Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
What muscles come out of branchial arch 4?
- Cricothyroid
- levator veli palatini
- constrictors of pharynx
- palatoglossus
What nerve innervates the muscles of branchial arch 4?
superior laryngeal branch of vagus (X)
What muscles come from branchial arch 6?
intrinsic muscles of larynx (vocalization)
What nerve innervates the muscles of branchial arch 6?
recurrent branch of vagus n. (X)
What does pharyngeal pouch 1 form?
Tubotympanic recess which will form the pharyngotympanic canal and cavity of middle ear
What does the first branchial membrane form?
Tympanic membrane
What does pharyngeal pouch 2 form?
epithelium of palatine tonsil and tonsilar crypts
What does the dorsal portion of pharyngeal pouch 3 form?
inferior parathyroid glands
What does the ventral portion of pharyngeal pouch 3 form?
eptihelial reticulum of thymus gland
What does the dorsal portion of pharyngeal pouch 4 form?
superior parathyroid glands
What does the ventral portion of pharyngeal pouch 4 form?
Ultimobranchial body
and associated neural crest cells form c-cells of thyroid gland.
What is the thyroid diverticulum?
endodermal - lined evagination just caudal to median tongue bud; will move caudally
How does the thyroid diverticulum stay in conatct with the foramen cecum?
Thyroglossal duct
What is the foramen cecum?
proximal opening of thyroglossal duct
What is the thyroglossal duct?
duct that keeps communication between the thyroid and foramen cecum
during the descent of thyroid gland into neck
What are characteristics of thyroid gland?
- midline structure
- most anterior structure
***Does NOT come from pharyngeal pouch
What are congenital malformations that are related to the thyroid gland?
- thyroglossal duct cyst (can become infected)
- thyroglossal duct sinus (if cyst contacts surface)
- ectopic thyroid gland
Why do congenital malformations of the thyroid gland occur?
- Because the thyroglossal duct does not correctly regress, there are remnants of the duct along the path of migration of the thyroid.
How does the ectopic thyroid gland occur?
When the thyroid gland does not migrate caudally and remnants are left in the pathway.
What are the types of ectopic thyroid glands?
-lingual thyroid (fail to migrate at all)
-cervical thyroid (found in more cranial part of neck)
-accessory thyroid
What are the different types of branchial malformations and what is their characteristic?
branchial sinus, cyst (if infected), or fistula (opening to exterior; occassionally will open into pharynx)

- NOT midline
Why do branchial malformation occur?
remnant of cervical sinus (branchial groove 2-4 does not regress)
what is the most common congenital cause of a neck mass in children (20%)?
Branchial cleft cysts
What is the first arch syndrome?
It is the malformations of the ear, mandible, zygoma, and palate.
Why does the first arch syndrome form?
Insufficient migration of neural crest cells into the first branchial arch.
What is the DiGeorge Syndrome?
Lack of parathyroid glands, thymus glands
What physical abnormalities occur in DiGeorge Syndrome?
Facial abnormalities: low-set ears, small mouth
What defects are related to DiGeorge Syndrome?
Defects in outflow tract of heart and great vessels
What is the development of all the organs involved in DiGeorge Syndrome dependent on?
Migration of neural crest cells to the region of pharyngeal pouches.
Why is diGeorge Syndrome called CATCH-22?
C = cardiac defects
A = abnormal face formation
T
C = cleft palate
H = hypocalcemia (due to parathyroid involvement)
22 = involves mutations on chromosome 22
What is Rathke's pouch (hypophysial diverticulum)?
anterior lobe of pituitary gland (formed from the stomodeum)

- ectoderm-lined
What are the 5 facial primordia?
1. frontonasal prominence
2. maxillary prominence (2)
3. mandibular prominence (2)
How are the 5 facial prominences formed?
proliferation and migration of neural crest cells
The neural crest cells are a major source for what kind of components in the face and oral regions?
it is a major source of connnective tissue, including cartilage, bone, and ligaments in the face and oral regions
What is nasal placodes (olfactory mucosa)?
It is the thickening of nasal ectoderm on the frontonasal prominence.
What will the nasal placodes form?
They will evaginate to form the nasal pit.
What will form around the nasal pits?
medial and lateral nasal prominences
What is the nasolacrimal groove?
it forms between the lateral nasal prominence and the adjacent maxillary prominence
What does the nasolacrimal groove become?
nasolacrimal duct - drains tears from medial aspect of eye into nasal cavity (that's why when you cry, your nose runs)
What is the intermaxillary segment formed by?
It is formed by the fusion of paired medial nasal prominences?
What does the intermaxillary segment eventually form (4)?
1. philtrum of lip
2. fleshy nasal septum
3. premaxillary part of maxilla (upper jaw holds 4 incisors)
4. primary palate

***Forms internally into nasal cavity
What provides cutaneous sensory innervation to the frontonasal prominence?
V1 - opthalmic division of trigeminal nerve
What provides cutaneous sensory innervation to the maxillary prominence?
V2 - maxillary division of trigeminal nerve
What provides cutaneous sensory innervation to the mandibular prominence?
V3 - mandibular division of trigeminal nerve
what do nasal cavities develop from?
Nasal pits and sacs - ectoderm-lined depressions
What is the oronasal membrane?
Originally separated the nasal and oral cavity, but eventually ruptures so that there is a continuity between the nasal and oral cavity.
What does the primary palate form from?
intermaxillary segment
What does the secondary palate form as?
paired shelves (lateral palatine processes) that lift from the maxillary prominences
What two things fuse to form the secondary palate?
1. paired lateral palatine processes
2. nasal septum
The palate separates the oral and nasal cavities, except in what region?
The region of the pharynx
what is the landmark between the primary and secondary palate?
Incisive foramen
What results from an anterior cleft malformation?
cleft lip
How does an anterior cleft malformation occur?
incomplete fusion of maxillary prominence with medial nasal prominence
What results from a posterior cleft malformation?
cleft palate
What causes a posterior cleft malformation?
incomplete fusion of lateral palatine processes and nasal septum
Cleft lip occurs more frequently in which sex?
Males (80%)
What factor correlates with an increased incidence of cleft lip?
maternal age (slightly)
Cleft lip occurs in 1 in how many births?
1000
Cleft palate occurs in 1 in how many people?
2500
What sex does cleft palate occur more frequently?
Females (67%)

**palatal shelves fuse 1 week later in females than in males
What increases risk of cleft lip and cleft palate?
anticonvulsant drugs during pregnancy
What are the causes of cleft palate?
- smallness of palatal shelves
- failure of shevles to elevate
- inhibition of the fusion process itself
- failure of the tongue to drop between the shelves because of microagnathia.