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The face develops from how many neural crest-derived prominences?
5
What do the 5 NC prominences surround?
Stomadeum (primitive oral cavity)
What form on the lateral sides of the frontonasal prominence?
Nasal placodes, which invaginate and form nasal pits
What forms on either side of the nasal pit?
Medial and Lateral nasal prominences
What fuses, forming the mandible and lower lip?
Mandibular prominences
What fuses to form the bridge & septum of the nose, as well as the philtrum and primary palate?
Medial nasal prominence
Where is the philtrum found?
Between nose and primary palate
What forms the alar cartilage of the nose?
Lateral nasal prominences
What connects around the 6th week, forming the upper lip and cheek?
Maxillary prominences
What membrane eventually degenerates that separates the nasal sac from the primitive oral cavity?
Oronasal membrane
Where are the oral and nasal cavities continuous?
Posterior to the primary palate
What embryological structure grows inward and fuses to form the secondary palate?
Palatine shelves
What aspects form the hard palate?
Maxillary and palatine bones
What grows in to form the nasal septum, which meets the palates to separate the 2 halves of the nasal cavity?
Medial nasal prominences
What grows in the lateral walls of the nasal cavities?
Nasal conchae
What marks the intersection of the primary palate and two halves of the secondary palate?
Incisive foramen
What is caused by failure to fuse of the maxillary prominence with the medial nasal prominence on one side?
cleft lip or cleft upper jaw
What results from lack of fusion of palatine shelves?
Cleft palate
What 4 processes can cause cleft palate?
Inhibition of the fusion process, smallness of shelves, failure of shelves to elevate, or failure of tongue to drop
What two teratogens can cause clefting?
Alcohol and anticonvulsant drugs
Commonality of cleft lip/palate
Cleft lip: 1/1000 births, CP: 1/2500 births