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36 Cards in this Set

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Weeks 4 -8 are mainly characterized by what processes?
organogensis
Teratogens are most harmful during which weeks of pregnancy?
4-8, organogenesis occurs here
Folding of the embryo is caused by what property of the growing embryo?
growth rate at the sides of the embryonic discs is slower than at the center = folding
As the forebrain folds ventrally, the foregut is found between what structures?
brain and heart
As the forebrain folds ventrally, the _______ separates the foregut from the stomatomedum?
oropharyngeal membrane
The connecting stalk forms the ...
umbilical cord
Derivatives of paraxial mesoderm
head muscle, skeletal muscle (trunk/limbs), skeleton (not cranium), dermis of skin, connective tissue
Derivatives of intermediate mesoderm
urogenital system
Derivatives of Lateral mesoderm
visceral connective tissue, pleural membranes, primordial heart, blood cells, spleen, adrenal cortex
Derivatives of surface ectoderm
epidermis, enamel, inner ear, lens of eye
Derivatives of Neuroectoderm (neural crest)
ganglia, adrenal medulla ...
Derivatives of neural tube ectoderm
CNS, retina, pineal body, posterior pituitary
Epiblast layer is formed from what cells?
embryoblast
Derivatives of Head mesoderm
Cranium, dentin
The process of development of one structure affecting another structure's development is called ...
induction
Eye formation is induced by formation of ...
optic vesicle
3 molecular mechanisms of induction
diffusion of signal, signal through matrix, physical interaction
Neural tube is fully formed at what week?
4
The first pharyngeal arches are visible at what day?
24
3 pairs of pharyngeal arches are visible by what day?
26
Upper limb buds are recognizable by what day?
26/27
Otic pits and lens placodes are first seen during what week?
4
Caudal eminence characterizes what week?
4
4th pharyngeal arches and lower limb buds are seen at the end of what week?
4
Caudal neuropore is usually closed by the end of what week?
4
Overgrowth of the 2nd pharyngeal arch forms what structure?
cervical sinus
Cervical sinus formation is seen in what week?
5
Handplates and digital rays are seen in what week?
6
Auricular hillocks are seen in what week?
6
Notches in digital rays are first seen in what week?
7
Ossification of upper limb bones begins at end of what week?
7
Scalp vascular plexus is first seen in what week?
8
Digits are completely separate by what week?
8
Caudal eminence is disappeared at what week?
8
What is the most accurate way of measuring fetus age? fertilization date or LNMP
fertilization date (within 12 hours of ovulation)
The embryo finally has unquestionable human characteristics by the end of what week?
8