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Each germ contains ___ chromosomes (haploid number) during the process of fertilization, the number of chromosomes is restored to ___ (diploid number)
23, 46
The developing organism goes through 3 series of mitotic divisions. What are they?

morula


blastocele


blastocyst

morula
16-32 cells, appearance resembles that of a mulberry
blastocele
a central cavity with an embryonic pole
blastocyst

thin-walled hollow ball of cells that attaches to and embeds in the uterine wall; two distant layers become visible.


1. epiblast (ectoderm) layer


2. hypoblast (endoderm) layer


**these two layers constitute the embryonic disc, which will give rise to the future embryo



What are the three distinct periods of human development?

1. period of the ovum (first week)


2. embryonic period (second week to eighth week) most organs systems develop, most congenital malformations occur here!


3. fetal period (third month to ninth month)- growth of existing structures



development of some facial and oral structures is dependent on a group of cells called?



neural crest cells derived from the ECTODERM as the neural tube is forming; develop the facial skeleton, neck skeleton, connective tissue components, and tooth development
Initiation of the development of the oral cavity occurs in which prenatal week? and its complete by which week?
Third prenatal week (embryonic period) and is complete in the 12th week
At the beginning of the ___ week, 5 facial swellings, called branchial arches, appear on the embryo
4th week
oral stomodeum (primitive oral cavity)
Located between the first branchial arch and the frontal process (forebrain); first sign of facial development
The maxilla and the mandible develop from which branchial arch?
first branchial arch
The second to fifth brachial arches are involved in the development of what?
the neck
On the lower aspect of the frontal process, nasal pits (nostrils) arise from what?
nasal placodes- these separate the lower frontal process into medial nasal process and the lateral nasal process
medial nasal process

area between the nasal pits, gives rise to the:


1. center of the nose and nasal septum


2. globular process that develops into the philtrum and primary palate (premaxilla)- anterior portion of palate

lateral nasal process
area to the right and left of the nasal pits, forms the sides of the nose
frontal process includes:

median nasal process


lateral nasal process


globular process

Branchial arch 1 includes:

maxillary process


mandibular process

cleft lip

occurs more often on the LEFT side


more in MALES


at the end of the SECOND MONTH

cleft palate

occurs more often in FEMALES


at the end of the THIRD MONTH

The tongue develops during which week in embryonic life?
4th week
How does the tongue develop?
from several swellings arising on the internal aspect of the branchial arches 1 to 4; these swellings eventually marge and form the body and root of the tongue
brachial arch 1-2 lateral swellings and one medial swelling merge to form the ___ of the tongue
body
brachial arches 2, 3, and part of 4 merge to form the ___ of the tongue
base
brachial arch 4 also forms what?
the epiglottis
where does the thyroid gland develop?
from an invagination of ectoderm in the area of the foramen cecum of the tongue; it eventually migrates down to its position in the neck
thyroid tissue that remains entrapped in the tissue of the tongue is a developmental abnormality known as?
lingual thyroid nodule
when does tooth development begin?
in the 7th week of embryonic life with 20 primary teeth
each tooth consists of four tissues, what are they?

enamel- calcified


cementum-calcified


dentin- calcified


pulp- un-calcified

All tissues of the tooth are specialized forms of connective tissue expect?
enamel; its epithelium
Each tooth is the product of two tissue that interact during tooth development that include what?

1. mesenchyme (ectomesenchyme)- derived from neural crest cells


2. epithelium- oral epithelium derived from the ectoderm



what are the two major events that take place during tooth development?

1. morphodifferentiation- shaping of the tooth


2. cytodifferentiation- cells differentiating into specific tissue-forming cells

what are the 4 different tissue-forming cells in tooth formation?

1. ameloblasts- enamel-forming cells


2. cementoblasts- cementum-forming cells


3. odontoblasts- dentin-forming cells


4. fibroblast- pulp-forming cells (can also become chondroblast, collagenoblast, or osteoblast)

what two tissue types are responsible for shaping the tooth in morphodifferentiation?
oral epithelium and underlying ectomesenchyme
T or F: both primary and permanent teeth go through the same stages of development
true
what are the 8 stages of MORPHODIFFERENTIATION?

1. bud stage


2. cap stage


3. bell stage


4. dentinogenesis


5. ameogenesis


6. apposition stage


7. eruption stage


8. functional stage

bud stage
condensed areas of ectomesenchymal cells that are continuous with the oral epithelium; connection between the two is referred to as the dental lamina
cap stage
future shape of tooth becomes evident; cells specialize to form the enamel organ
bell stage
final stage of morphodifferentiation; in the latter part of this stage; cytodifferentiation begins in the enamel organ
dentinogenesis
origin or initial stages of dentin formation
amelogenesis
differentiated cells begin initial enamel formation
apposition stage
formation of dental tissue matrix; this matric will then undergo maturation or calcification
eruption and root development
eruption and root development
functional stage
tooth is fully erupted in the mouth
T or F: both cytodifferentiation and morphodifferentiation overlap; both epithelial and mesenchymal components of the tooth germ become organized.
true, true
epithelial components become the enamel organ, which is organized into four distinct cell layers, what are they?

1. outer enamel epithelium (OEE)


2. inner enamel epithelium (IEE)


3. stratum intermedium (STI)


4. stellate reticulum (STR)

outer enamel epithelium (OEE)
outlines the shape of the future developing enamel organ on the outer surface composed of small cuboidal cells, one cell layer thick
inner enamel epithelium (IEE)
innermost layer of the enamel organ on the concave side of the developing tooth germ; this will become the future enamel producing cells, the ameloblasts, composed of cuboidal-type cells, one cell layer thick
stratum intermedium (STI)
flat, supporting, squamous type cells, two or three layers thick, lying on top of the inner enamel epithelial cells
stellate reticulum (STR)
mechanically and nutritionally supporting cells that fill the bulk of the developing enamel organ; are star shaped with large amounts of intercellular space between them
mesenchymal components become subdivided into what?

dental sac- forms the PDL, produces cementum, and alveolar bone


dental papilla- differentiate into odontoblast


center of papilla (becomes pulp)

tooth development depends on ___ interactions between the epithelial and mesenchymal components of the tooth germ
4 interactions
first interaction
ectomesenchyme instructs the epithelium to grow down into the ectomesenchyme and shape the tooth
second interaction
signal given by cells of the inner enamel epithelium (preameloblasts) to the mesenchymal cells on the periphery of the dental papilla to differentiate into odontoblasts and begin the deposition of dentin
third interaction
as soon as the odonoblast begin to deposit dentin, preameloblasts become true secreting ameloblasts and begin the deposition of enamel
fourth interaction
occurs with the development of root dentin and cementum
what cell type are enamel-forming and dentin-forming cells?
polarized, tall, columnar, secreting cells
the permanent tooth germ grows off the primary by an epithelial attachment similar to the dental lamina called?
successional lamina; this applied to all permanent teeth expect the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd molars which grow off of the dental lamina
each ameloblast has a secretory process called ___, these have a six-pyramidal shape and are responsible for prism-shaped microscopic patterns of enamel rods; unlike the odontoblastic processes, tome's processes are NOT left behind when embedded in calcified tissue
Tome's process
dento-gingival junction formation
after the enamel formation is complete, remains of the enamel organ (OEE, IEE, STI, and STR) come together to form the reduced enamel epithelium
reduced enamel epithelium
plays an important role in the formation of the dento-gingival junction as the tooth emerges into the oral cavity
T or F: formation of tooth dentin and cementum follows after the formation of the crown of the tooth is complete
true
hertwig's rooth sheath (HERs)
formed by the joining of the outer enamel epithelium and the inner enamel epithelium; grows down and shapes the root, formation of root dentin, produces the cementum, PDL, and alveolar bone
what are the three types of stratified squamous epithelium found in the oral cavity?

1. orthokeratinized


2. nonkeratinized


3. parakeratinized

orthokeratinized

effective an as mechanical protector and barrier against fluids, least common, layers include:


1. basal


2. prickle


3. granular


4. keratinized

nonkeratinized

functions as a selective barrier; acts as a cushion and as protection against mechanical stress and wear, layers include:


1. basal


2. prickle


3. outer surface of nonkeratinized cells- not recognizable

parakeratinized

intermediate form of the epithelium located between the orthokeratinized and nonkeratinized oral mucosa, layers include:


1. basal


2. prickle


3. keratinized

what is the turnover time for stratified squamous epithelium?
5 to 16 days
connective tissue, aka lamina propria, is subdivided into two layers which are?

papillary layer- right under epithelial layer; tattoo die is injected into this portion of tissue


reticular layer- dense fibrous layer located under the papillary layer; wrinkles in the skin occur because of degradation of the reticular layer

submucosa
layer of loosely organized connective tissue, present only in areas that require a high degree of compressibility and flexibility (cheeks, soft palate), when present, its located between the lamina propria and areas of muscle tissue
interface
area of interdigitation between the oral epithelium and connective tissue
epithelial extension into connective tissue are called?
ridges or rete pegs
connective tissue extensions into overlying epithelium are called?
connective tissue papillae
basement membrane

located between oral epithelium and connective tissue; noncellular; 2 layers:


1. lamina luida


2. lamina densa

inflammation causes a ___ in keratinization
reduction
friction, heat, and chronic irritation causes a ___ in keratinization
increase
what are the 3 classifications of oral mucosa?
masticatory, lining, and specialized
masticatory mucosa
gingiva and hard palate (orthokeratinized epithelium covering)
lining mucosa
lips, cheeks, floor of mouth, ventral surface (under-side of tongue), soft palate, alveolar mucosa, (nonkeratinized epithelial covering)
specialized mucosa
found only on the top of tongue; covered with lingual papillae, most taste buds are found of the lingual papillae; isolated buds may be found on the soft palate and walls of the pharynx
fungiform papillae
located on the dorsal aspect of the tongue, mushroom shaped
filiform papillae
most abundant, found covering the entire top surface of the tongue, have no taste buds, elongated in cases of "hairy" tongue
circumvallate papillae
large, located in a V-shape groove at the base of tongue, encircled by a deep groove, mushroom shaped, taste buds located on their sides, small salivary glands (Ebner's glands) empty into surrounding grooves
foliate papillae
located along the sides of the tongue, near the base, taste buds may be located on only one of the sides

what are the compositions of mature dentin?

organic matter 18%


inorganic matter 70%


water 12%

dentin begins to form in what stage?

the late bell stage

each cell process in mature calcified dentin is enclosed in a?

dentinal tubule

tubules follow a primary S-shaped curve pathway and ___ secondary S-shape curves along the length of the tubules

secondary

the first layer of dentin immediately adjacent to the DEJ is called ___ dentin

mantle- has thicker and heavier Korff's fibers and is less calcified

the remainder of the deposited dentin is called ___ dentin (around the pulp)

circumpulpal- finer collagen fibers

dentin the forms immediately around the odontoblastic process is called?

peritubular dentin- is the first dentin to be decalcified by bacterial enzymes when exposed to caries

intertubular dentin

consists of large, coarse collagen fibers; less calcified

primary dentin

dentin deposited before completion of the apical foramen

secondary dentin

dentin formed after completion on the apical foramen; tends to be more calcified than primary dentin; forms at a slower rate

reactive (reparative) dentin

forms rapidly in localized areas where dental tubules have been exposed to external traumas such as caries, attrition, or bruxism, or thermal extremes

sclerotic dentin

forms when the dentinal fibers have been degenerated and the tubules becomes filled with calcium salts

dead tracts

dentinal tubules that remain unfilled after dentinal fiber degeneration

interglobular dentin

small areas of unmineralized dentin near the DEJ

Tome's granular layer

small unmineralized areas of dentin beneath the cementum (may play a role in root sensitivity)

what are the cells of pulp tissue?

fibroblast


histiocytes- found along blood vessels


lymphocytes


monocytes, PMNs, eosinophils, and plasma cells are found in diseased pulp


no fat cells are present

what are the functions of the pulp?

nutritive functions- rich blood supply


formative function- peripheral layer gives rise to odontoblasts


sensory function


protective function