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Sonic hedgehog gene
produced at base of limbs for patterning along atnerior/posterior axis
Wnt-7
apical ectodemal ridge - at the distal end of each developing limb

dorsal ventral axis
FGF gene
apical ectodemal ridge

important for stimulating mitosis of mesoderm to lengthen limbs
homeobox gene
segmental organisation of embryo in crandiocaudal direction
when does fertilzed egg become a blatocyst
day 5
when does hcg secretion begin? (not necessarily when its clinically detectible)
within 1 week - at time of implantation of blastocyst
when does gastrulation occur?
within 3 weeks

formation of primitive stream, notochord, and neural plate
what occurs during embryonic period
at 3-8 weeks

neural tube formed and closes by wk 4

organogenesis begins
when is the highest suseptibility of teratogens?
embryonic period - 3-8wks
when does the heart begin to beat in embryonic dev?
week 4
limb development occurs
at week 4 buds form
fetal period starts
at week 8

see fetal movement - takes human form
when does the fetus develop male/female characteristics
week 10
alar plate
dorsal side of neural tube - forms sensory
basal plate
ventral side of neural tube forms motor
notochord becomes what in the adult
nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disks
neural development
notochord is key for signalling development

induces overlying ectoderm to differneitate to neuroectoderm and the neural plate

neural plate forms neural tube and neural crest cells
rules of 2 for 2nd week
2 germ layers - epiblast, hypoplast

2 cavities - amniotic, yolk sac

2 placental layers - cytotrophoblast, syncytotrophoblast
rules of 3 for 3rd week
3 germ layers (after gastrilation) - ecotdem, mesoderm, endoderm
rules of 4 for 4th week
4 heart chambers form

4 limbs buds form
surface ectoderm forms what
adenohypophysis (from rathke)

lens of eye

oral cavity lining

sensory of ear

olfactory

epidermis

sweat, saliva, mamary glands
neruoectoderm froms what
brain (neruohypophysis, olidodendrocytes, asterocytes, ependymal cells, penial gland), retina, sprinal cord
neural crest cells
autonomic nervous system

peripheral nervous system

dorsal root ganglion

chromaffin cells of adrenal medullar

parafollicular C cells of tyhroid

schwann cells

pia, arachnoid

bones of skull

odontoblasts

aorticopulmonary septum
endoderm
gut tube epithelium and derivatives - lung, GI, liver, pancreas, thymus, parathyroid, thyroid follicular cells
mesoderm
muscle, bone, CT, lining of body cavities (peritoneum), spleen, cadiovascular structures, lymph, blood, bladder, urethra, vagina, eustachian tube, kidneys, adrenal cortext, skin dermis, testes, ovaries
mesoderm defects
VACTERL

vertebral defect

anal atresia

cardiac defect

tracheo-esiphageal fistula

renal defects

limb defects
all or none effects of teratogens usually occur...
before week 3

after week 8 growth and function is affected
ACE inhibitors effect on fetus
renal damage
alcohol effect on fetus
leading cause of birth defects

leading cause of mental retardation

fetal alch syndrome
alkylating agents effect on fetus
absence of digits
aminoglycosides effect on fetus
CN VIII toxicity
Cocain effect on fetus
placental abruption

abnormal fetal development and fetal addiction to cocaine
Diethylstilbestrol effect on fetus
vaginal clear cell adenocarcinoma
folate anatgonist effect on fetus
neural tube defects
iodide (lack or excess) effect on fetus
congenital goiter or hypothyroidism
lithium effect on fetus
ebstein's anomaly - atrialized right ventricle
maternal diabetes effect on fetus
caudal regression syndrome (anal atresia to sirenomelia)
smoking effect on fetus
preterm labor, placental problems, IUGR, ADHD
tetracyclines effect on fetus
discolored teeth
thalidomide effect on fetus
flipper limbs
valproate effect on fetus
inhibition of intestinal folate absorption
vitamin A excess effect on fetus
high risk for spontaneous abortions and birth defects (cleft palate, cardiac)
warfarin effect on fetus
bone deformities, fetal hemorrhage
fetal alchohol syndrome
leading cause of congenital malformations in US

microcephaly, holoprosencephaly, facial abnormalities, limb dislocaiton, heart and lung fistulas

inhibition of cell migration
a dichorionic, diamniotic placenta usually occurs when
before 3 days
a monochorionic diamniotic placents forms when
between 3-8 days
a monochorionic, monoamnioitic placenta forms
after 8 days
T/F a monochorionic, diamniotic placenta can be due to fraternal twins
FALSE

monozygotic twins only
T/F monozygotic twin can have a dichorionic, diamniotic placenta
true
fetal component of placenta
cytotrophoblast - inner layer of the chorionic villi

syncytiotrophoblast - outer layer of the chorionic villi - protudces hCG
maternal component of placenta
decudua basalis from the endometrium
failure of the urachus to olbiterate causes
patent urachus - urine discharge from umbilicus

or vesicourachal diverticulum - outpouching of bladder
vitelline duct
connects yolk sac to midgut lumen
urachal duct
duct between bladder an yolk sac
failed vitelline duct closure
should happen at 7th week

persistance -> vitelline fisutla -> meconium discharge from umbilicus

meckel's diverticulum - partial closure with a portio attached to iluem - ectopic gastric mucosa -> melena, periumbilical pain
truncus arteriosus gives rise to
ascending aorta and pulmonary trunk
bulbus cordis gives rise to
right ventricle and smooth parts of right and left ventricle
primitive ventricle gives rise to
becomes trabeculated part of R and L ventricle
primitive atria gives rise to
trabeculated L and R atrium
left horn of sinus venosus gives rise to
cornoary sinus
right horn of sinus venousus gives rise to
smooth part of right atrium
right common cardinal vein and right anterior cardinal vein gives rise to
superior vena cava
interventricular septum development
muscular ventricular septum forms - leaves an opening interventricular foramen

AP septum meets and fuses with the muscular septum to form membranous interventricular sptum

growth of endocardial cushion sparates atria from ventricles
defects in interventricular septum development
membranous septal defect causes L->R shunt initially

then eisenmenger's
formation of interatrial septum
septum primum frows toward endocardial cushion -> obliterates the foramen primum

perforation in septum primum form foramen secundum

foramen secundum maintains R->L shunt as septum secundum begins to grow

septum secundum has a permanent opening (foramen ovale)

foramen secundum enlargers and upper part of septum primum degens

remaining part of septum primum creates a one way valve over the foramen ovale

septum secundum and septum primum fuse after birth due to increase LA pressure
fetal erythropoiesis
yolk sac 3-8 weeks

liver 6-30weeks

spleen 9-28 weeks

bone marrow 28wk+
fetal hemoglobin
alpha2gamma2
ductus venosus
blood through umbilical vein conducts past ductus venosus to IVC - by pass liver
ductus arteriosus
deoxygenated blood through the SVC -> right ventricle -> pulm artery -> ductus arteriosus -> aorta

bypass lungs
foramen ovale
oxygenated blood from IVC -> foamen ovale -> aorta

bypass the lungs
what causes closure of the foamen ovale
infant breath

causes decrease in resistance in pulmonary and increases left atrial pressure
what causes the closure of the ductus arteriosus
increased O2 causes decreased prostaglandins -> closure of ductus

indomethacin will close the PDA

prostaglandins will keep it open
prosencephalon forms what
telencephalon --> cerebral hemisphere, lateral ventricles

diencephalon --> thalami, 3rd venticle
mesencephalon forms what
midbrain, aqueduct
rhombencephalon forms what
metencephalon -> pons, cerebellum, 4th ventricle

myelencephalon -> medulla
neural tube defect
neuropore failed closure

associated to low folic acid intake

see elevated AFP in amniotic fluid and maternal serum

increased AFP and acetylcholinesterase in CSF
spina bifida occulta
failed bony spinal canal to close - no herniation - dura is intact

see tuft of hair at site on back
meningocele
meninges herniate through spinal canal defect
myelomeningocele
meninges and spinal cord herniate through spinal canal defect
anencephaly
malformation of anterior end of neural tube - no brain, no calvarum

elevated AFP and polyhydramnios (due to no swollow center in brain)
holoprosencephaly
failed separation of hemispheres across midline

cyclopia

associated with Patau, fetal alch syndrome, cleft lip/palat
Chiari II
cerebellar tonsillar herniation through foramen magnum

aqueductal stenosis

hydrocephaly

often see with syringiomyelia, throacolumbar myelomeningocele
dandy walker
large posterior fossa with ABSENT cerebellar vermis

cystic enlargement of 4th ventricle

see hydrocephalus and spina bifida
syringomyelia
enlargement of central canal of spinal cord

crossing fibers of spinothaamic tract are damaged -> BILATERAL loss of pain and temp

intact touch sensation
1st aortic arch devs into
part maxillary artery
2nd aortic arch devs into
stapedial artery and hyoid artery
3rd aortic arch develops into
common carotid artery and proximal internal carotid
4th aortic arch develops into
LEFT - aortic arch

Right - proximal right subclavian artery
6th aortic arch develops into
proximal part of pulmonary arteries

LEFT - ductus arteriosus
branchial clefts derives from
derived from ectoderm
branchial arches derives from
derived from mesoderm and neural crest
branchial pouches derives from
derived from endoderm
which part of branchial apparatus forms the external auditory meatus
1st branchial cleft
what does the 2nd branchial cleft turn into
2-4 form temprary cervical sinuses which are later obliterated

if persistent -> branchial cleft cyst
derivatives of the 1st branchial arch
mostly the muscles and bones of chewing:

meckel's cartilage -> mandible, malleus, incus, sphenomandibular

muscles of mastication - tmeporalis, masseter, medial ptyergoid, mylohyoid, anterior belly of digastric, tensory tempany, tensory veli palatini, anterior 2/3 of tongue

nerves CN V2, V3
teacher collins syndrome
1st arch neural crest fail to migrate -> mandibular hypoplasia, facial abnormalities
derivatives of the 2nd branchial arch
richert's cartilage - stapes, styloid process, less horn of hyoid, stylohyoid ligament

muscles of facial expression, stapedius, stylohyoid, posterior belly of digastric

Nerves: CN VII
derivatives of 3rd branchial arch
greater horn of hyoid

stylopharyngeus

CN IX (innervates stylopharyneus)
congenital pharyngocutaneous fistula
persistence of cleft and pouch -> fistula between tonsillar area, cleft in lateral neck
derivatives of the 4th-6th branchial arches
thyroid, cricoid, arytenoids, corniculate, cuneiform

4th - pharyngeal constrictors, crycothyroid, levator veli palatini + CN X sup laryngeal

6th all intrinisic muscles of larynx except cricothyroid - CN X recurrent laryngeal
1st branchial pouch derivatives
midle ar cavity, eustachian tube, mastoid air cells (endoderm lined tissues of the ear)
2nd branchial pouch derivatives
epithelial lining of palatine tonsil
3rd branchial pouch derivatives
dorsal wings -> superior parathyroid

ventral wings -> thymus
4th branchial pouch derivatives
dorsal wings -> superior parathyroid
taste is contolled by which CN
CN VII, IX, X
tongue pain is noted by which CN
V3, IX, X
posterior 1/3 of tongue formed by which branchial arches
3rd and 4th

explains why taste is CN IX, X
anterior 2/3 of tongue formed which which branchial arch
1st

explains why innervation is CN V and taste is VII
foramen cecum
remnant of thyroglossal duct

can get ectopic thyroid tissue
thyroglossal duct cyst
if foramen cecum does not close

can get a cyst in the midline of neck that will move with swallowing

a branchial cleft cyst is lateral and does not move with swollow
cleft lip
failed fusion of maxillary and medial nasal processes

failed formation of primary palate
cleft palate
failed fusion of lateral palatine, the nasal septum, and median palatine process

failed formation of 2ndary palate
foregut, midgut, hindgut
foregut - mouth to duodenum

midgut - duodenum to transverse colon

hindgut - colon to rectum
gastroschisis
extrusion of abdominal contents through abdominal folds - not covered by peritoneium

vs omphalocele (covered in peritoneium)
omphalocele
persistence of herniation of abdominal contents into umbilical cord, covered by peritoneum
failed rostral fold closure
sternal defects
failed lateral fold closure
omphalocele, fastroschisis
failed caudal fold closure
bladder exstrophy
duodenal atresia is associated with what genetic disorder
trisomy 21
what week does midgut herniate through umbilical ring
6th

returns at 10th
what happens with failed rotation of midgut
omphalocele, intestinal atresia or stenosis, volvulus
tracheoesophageal fistula
abnormal connection between esophagus and trachea

most common blind upper esophagus with lower esophageal fistula with trachea

cyanosis, chocking, vomiting with feeding, air bubble in stomach

polyhydramnois, peumonitis
congenital pyloric stenosis
hypertrophy of pyloris

paplapble olive mass in epigastric region

nonbilious projectile vomiting at 2 weeks
pancreas is formed from which part of gut
foregut
dorsal and vental pancreatic buds form the:
pancreatic head, and main pancreatic duct
ventral pancreatic bud alone forms
uncinate process
dorsal pancreatic bud forms:
body, tail, isthmus, and accessory pancreatic duct
annular pancreas
ventral pancreatic bud forms a ring around duodenum - duodenal narrowing possible
spleen arises from
dorsal mesentary (mesodermal origin)
pancras divisum
failed fusion of pancreatic buds at 8 weeks
metanephros
permanent kidney - begins at 5th week gestation
mesonephros
functions as interim kidney for 1st trimester

contributes to male genital system
ureteric bud
from caudal end of mesonephros

gives rise to ureter, pelvices of kidney, calyces, and collecting duct
most common site of obstruction in fetus
uretopelvic junction - last to canalize - most common site of obstruction
potter's syndrome
bitlareal renal agenesis -> oligohydramnios -> limb deformities, facial deformity

malformation of ureteric bud
what causes differentiation and formation of glomerulous and renal tubules?
ureteric bud interacts with metanephric mesenchyme
horseshoe kidney
inferior poles of kidney fuse - kidneys get stuck on inerfior mesenteric artery - can't ascend

kidney functions normally
SRY gene
on Y chromosome

induces testes development -> suppression of female development and initiation of male development (Via MIF and testosterone)

testis dermining factor
mullerian inhibitory factor
secreted by testis sertoli cells -> suppress development of paramesonephric duct
Mesoneprhic ducts
develops into male internal structure

SEED

seminal vesicles
ejeculatory duct
epididymus
ductus deferins
paramesonephric duct
develops female internal structure

fallopian tube, uterus, upper 1/3 of vigina
bicornuate uterus
incomplete fusion of paramesonephric ducts

increased risk of urinary tract abnormalities
hypospadia
abnormal opening of penile urethra on inferior/ventral side due to failed urethral fold to close

risk for UTI
epispadia
abnormal opening of penile urethra on superior/dorsal side of penis due to fault position of genital tubercle

exstrophy of bladder assocated with epispadia
gubernaculum remnant
females - ovarian ligament + round ligament of uterus

males - anchors testes to scrotum
processus vaginalis remnant
female - obliterated

males - forms tunica vaginalis
prostate develops from
ureogenital sinus
labioscrotal swelling forms
males - scrotum

female - labia majora
urogenital folds form
male - ventral shaft of penis

female - labia minora
ureogenital sinus forms
male - bulbourethral clands of cowper, prostate

female - greater vestibular gland of bartholin, urethral and paraurethral glands of skene
genital tubercle
males - forms glans penis, corupus cavernosum and spongiosum

females - glans clitoris, vestibular bulbs