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Paraxial mesoderm forms a series of tissue blocks on either side of the neural tube. What are these called? x2.
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1. Somatomeres in head
2. Somites from occipital region caudally |
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Lateral plate mesoderm splits into what layers? x2
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1. Somatic layers
2. Splanchnic layers |
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Somites develop into what? x2
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1. Sclerotome
2. Dermomyotome |
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Sclerotome gives rise to what?
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Mesenchyme which become fibroblasts, osteoblasts, and chondroblasts.
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Dermomyotome develops into what?
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Skin and muscles.
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Neural crest cells form what?
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1. Ganglia
2. Schwann cells 3. Contributes to development of musculoskeletal system. |
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What cells contributes to the development of musculoskeletal system.
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Neural Crest Cells.
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The two parts of the skull.
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1. Neurocranium - around the brain
2. Viscerocranium - forms face |
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Membranous bones of the neurocranium are developed from what?
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Neural crest cells and paraxial mesoderm.
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What are the two parts of the neurocranium?
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1. Membranous portion
2. Cartilaginous portion (chondrocranium) |
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Describe what the membranous portion of the neurocranium is.
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Flat bones of cranial vault
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Condrocranium (or cartilaginous portion of neurocranium) formed from what?
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SEPARATE cartilages derived from neural crest and paraxial mesoderm.
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Describe what the cartilaginous portion of the neurocranium forms into.
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Forms base of skull
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Cartilaginous portion of the neurocranium is also known as what?
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Chondrocranium
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Viscerocranium forms what?
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Face
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Viscerocranium is formed from what embryonic cells? x3
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1. Neural Crest
2. Somites/Somitomeres 3. Lateral Plate |
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Anterior portion of skull is from what?
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Neural crest cells
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Posterior portion of skull is from what?
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Paraxial mesoderm
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What is a major target for teratogens?
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Neural crest cells
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Palpation of what gives info if ossification of skull is normal or whether intercranial pressure is normal.
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Anterior Fontanelle during first few years.
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What is a fontanelle?
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Wide areas where more than two bones meet.
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Where can you find the most prominent fontanelle?
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Anterior fontanelle
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What are sutures?
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Where two bones meet narrow seems of connective tissue
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How is the base of the skull formed?
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When cartilages fuse and ossify.
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The viscerocranium is formed mainly from what two things?
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1st and 2nd pharyngeal arches.
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Which pharyngeal arch and process is associated with the dorsal portion?
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1st arch and maxillary process
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Which pharyngeal arch and process is associated with the ventral portion?
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1st arch and mandibular process
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The first pharyngeal arch give rise to what in the dorsal portion? x3
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1. Maxilla
2. Zygoma 3. Temporal |
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The second pharyngeal arch (with contributions from 2st arch) give rise to what?
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1. Incus
2. Malleus 3. Stapes |
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The first pharyngeal arch contains what.......which will give rise to what in the ventral portion?
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Contains
MECKEL's cartilage around with MESENCHYME which gives rise to MANDIBLE |
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Why is the face small compared to the neurocranium?
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Due to absence of sinus, teeth, and small bones.
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Define cranioschisis.
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Cranial vault fails to form
or there are small defects in the skull |
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1. Cranioschisis
2. Anencephaly 3. Vault fails to form and brain tissue exposed to amniotic fluid. |
What type of condition is this?
What is this condition? How did this happen? |
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Cranioschisis
Meningocele or Meningoencephalocele Small defects through which meninges or meninges with brain herniate. |
What type of condition is this?
What is this condition? How did this happen? |
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Define craniosynostosis.
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Caused by premature closure of one or more sutures.
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What are some examples of craniosynostosis? x3
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1. Scaphocephaly
2. Acrocephaly 3. Plagiocephaly |
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Craniosynostosis
Scaphocephaly Premature closure of saggital sutures. |
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Craniosynostosis
Acrocephaly Premature closure of coronal sutures. |
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1. Craniosynostosis
2. Plagiocephaly 3. Premature closure of coronal and lamboid suture on one side. |
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Achondroplasia affects primarily what part of body?
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Long bone.
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At end of 4th week, limb buds consist of what? from where? covered by what?
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1. Core of Mesenchyme
2. From somatic layer of lateral plate mesoderm 3. Cuboidal ectoderm |
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In limb buds at the 5th week, ectoderm at distal end forms what?
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Apical ectoderm ridge.
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Describe the development of cartilage and muscle in limbs.
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Development in a proximal to distal direction.
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Upper limb rotates how?
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Laterally 90 degrees
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With upper limb rotation, describe the position of the extensor muscles and thumb.
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Lateral & Posterior surface
with Thumb lateral |
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Describe lower limb rotation.
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Medial rotation of 90 degrees.
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With lower limb rotation, describe the position of the extensors and big toe.
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Anterior surface
with Big toe medial |
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What is a joint interzone?
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Where joints formed where cartilage development inhibited.
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How are joint cavities created?
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Cell death.
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How does joint capsules form?
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Surrounding tissue of joint cavity forms it.
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Describe finger and toes formation.
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Cell death separates the apical ectodermal ridges into five parts.
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Embryo called a fetus when?
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At beginning of 9th week.
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How many epiphyseal plates in long bones? small bones (e.g. - phalanges)? or irregular bones (e.g. - vertebrate)?
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1. At each end
2. Only at one end of extremity 3. One or more primary centers & several secondary centers. |
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Define amelia.
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Complete absence of one or more limbs.
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Define Meromelia
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Partial absence of limb
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Phocomelia defined.
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Hands and feet attached to trunk by irregular bones.
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Micromelia defined.
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All segments of limbs present but abnormally short.
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Ectrodactyly defined
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Absence of digit
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Syndactyly defined
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Fusion of digits or toes.
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Describe lobster claw formation.
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Abnormal cleft in 2nd and 4th MCP
Absent 3rd MCP & phalanges Thumb & index fused 4th and 5th digit fused |
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Describe clubfoot.
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Sole of foot turned inward.
Foot adducted. Plantar flexed. |
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Clubfoot occurs primarily in which gender?
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Males
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Amniotic bands may cause what in limb defects?
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Ring constriction & amputation of limbs or digits
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Congenital hip dislocations occur primarily in which gender.
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Females.
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Describe the formation of the vertebrae.
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Sclerotomes surround the notocord and spinal cord.
Caudal half of a sclerotome binds to the subjacent cephalic half of another sclerotome. This forms precartilaginous vertebral body. |
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Describe the role of myotomes in vertebral formation.
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Myotomes bridge the intervertebral discs, allowing the spine to have movement ability.
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Describe Klippel-Feil anomaly.
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Pts have fewer Cervical vertebrae. Other vertebrae are fused or abnormal in shape.
Usually associated with other abnormalities. |
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Describe spina bifida.
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Cleft vertebra usually in bony arch
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Describe scoliosis
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Lateral curving of spine
Resulting from two successive vertebrae fusing asymmetrically or half a vertebrae missing. |
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Describe rib formation
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Develop from costal processes of thoracic vertebrae,
from sclerotome portion of paraxial mesoderm |
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Describe sternum formation
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Develops from somatic mesoderm in ventral body wall as two sternal bands which fuse.
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What is unique about clavicle formation.
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Only postcranial bone that develops in mesenchyme instead of cartilage.
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Skeletal muscle develop from what embryonic cells?
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Paraxial mesoderm (somites & somatomere)
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Myotomes form what two muscle forming regions?
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Epimere and Hypomere
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Describe epimere innervation.
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Innervated by dorsal primary rami.
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Describe hypomere innervation
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Innvervated by ventral primary rami.
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What is the association with nerves and muscle segments?
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Nerves will remain with original muscle segment throughout its migration
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Skeletal myoblast precursor cells fuse forming what?
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Long multinucleated fibers.
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Describe Prune-belly syndrome.
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Absence of abdominal musculature, usually associated with malformation of bladder.
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Cardiac muscles develop from what embryonic tissue?
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Splanchnic mesoderm surrounding endothelial heart tube.
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Cardiac myoblasts adhere to one another and develop into what?
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Intercalated discs.
Some cells form Purkinje fibers. |
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Common partial or complete absence of muscles occur in what muscles? x3
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1. Pectoralis major
2. Palmaris longus 3. Abdominal (prune-belly) |