Embryology, etc. Flashcards
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Mushroom like papilla that perceive sweet and salt tastes?
Fungiform
Hair-like papilla that provides tactile sensation?
Filiform
Leaf like papilla which perceives sour taste?
Foliate
8-10 papilla found just anterior to the terminal sulcus and perceives bitter taste?
Circumvallate
Lingual papilla related to Von Ebner’s gland?
Circumvallate
Taste bud for synthesis and secretion of pore substance?
Type 1 or taste cells or dark cells
Taste buds with unknown function?
Type 2 or sustentacular cells or light cells
Least numerous taste buds which are the actual receptors of taste?
Type 3 or intermediate cells
Reserved taste buds?
Type 4 or basal cells
Invagination of the oral epithelium?
Vestibular lamina
3 stages of embryology?
- Proliferative period
- Embryonic period
- Fetal period
Period from fertilization to 2nd week?
Proliferative
Period from 3rd week to 8th week?
Embryonic
Period from 8th week to birth?
Fetal period
Life span of sperm cells once they enter the female reproductive system?
48 hrs
How long does the ovum wait for fertilization?
24 hrs
A process where the glycoprotein coat and seminal plasma protein are removed from the spermatozoan head?
Capacitation
Where does capacitation occurs?
Uterus
Released by the acrosome to penetrate the oocyte barriers? (2)
- Hyaluronidase
- Acrosin
Structures that the spermatozoa must penetrate during fertilization? (3)
- corona radiata
- zona pellucida
- occyte membrane
It determines the chromosomal sex?
Spermatozoa
Any of the 2 cells formed by the cleavage of the fertilized egg.
Blastomere
Spherical embryonic mass of blastomeres?
Morula
Sphere of cells enclosing the inner mass of cells?
Trophoblast