Evals 4 : Embryonic Period Flashcards

1
Q

The condition wherein the calvarium fails to develop

A. Anencephaly
B. Meningomyelocele
C. Meningocele
D. Meningoencephalocele

A

A. Anencephaly

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2
Q

One of the following is a derivative of mesoderm
A. Spinal cord
B. Enamel of the teeth
C. Scapula
D. Skin

A

C. Scapula

Spinal cord, enamel of teeth and skin are all from the ECTODERM

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3
Q

The process which involves stimulation of a responding tissue or group of cells by an inducing tissue is called

A. Neurulation
B. Induction
C. Transformation
D. Gastrulation

A

B. Induction

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4
Q

One of the following is an ectodermal derivative

A. Humerus
B. Brachial plexus
C. Femoral artery
D. Smooth muscle

A

B. Brachial plexus - ectoderm (peripheral nervous system)

A. Humerus - mesoderm (bone)
C. Femoral artery - mesoderm (blood vessel)
D. Smooth muscle - mesoderm

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5
Q

This structure gives rise to ganglia of cranial nerves, meninges and
glial cells

A. Neural plate
B. Neural folds
C. Neural groove
D. Neural crest

A

D. Neural crest

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6
Q

One of the following is an endodermal derivative

A. Atrium
B. Epithelial lining of the urethra
C. Kidneys
D. Nails

A

B. Epithelial lining of the urethra - ENDODERM

A. Atrium - mesoderm
C. Kidneys - mesoderm (excretory system)
D. Nails - ectoderm

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7
Q

Blood cells develop from

A. Visceral mesoderm
B. Intermediate mesoderm
C. Parietal mesoderm
D. Paraxial mesoderm

A

A. Visceral mesoderm

Visceral mesoderm of wall of yolk
sac - differentiate into blood cells
and blood vessels

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7
Q

The cartilage and bone component of each somite is called
A. Dermatome
B. Myotome
C. Dermomyotome
D. Sclerotome

A

D. Sclerotome

A. Dermatome - segmental skin component
B. Myotome - segmental muscle component
C. Dermomyotome

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8
Q

Early in the embryonic period the neural folds approach each other
and fuse at

A. Level of first somite
B. Level of cranial neuropore
C. Level of caudal neuropore
D. Level of the future neck

A

D. Level of the future neck

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8
Q

During the embryonic period

A. The main organ systems are established
B. The embryo is slipper shaped
C. The main organ systems are fully developed
D. The embryo is resistant to teratogens

A

A. The main organ systems are established

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9
Q

The urinary system develops from intermediate mesoderm.

A. True
B. False

A

TRUE

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9
Q

All supporting structures of the body develop from the head and tail folds of the embryo.

A. False
B. True

A

TRUE

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10
Q

The major features of the external body form can be recognized by the end of the second week of development.

A. True
B. False

A

FALSE

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11
Q

The embryonic period is also known as the period of organogenesis.

A. True
B. False

A

TRUE

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12
Q

The otic placodes are openings in the cranial end of the neural tube.
A. True
B. False

A

FALSE

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13
Q

Early in the embryonic period, the nervous system is a close tubular
structure.
A. False
B. True

A

FALSE

13
Q

The lateral folding of the embryo is due to the growth of the lateral
plate.
A. True
B. False

A

TRUE

14
Q

Each somite has its own sclerotome, myotome and dermatome.
A. True
B. False

A

TRUE

14
Q

The gastrointestinal system is the main organ system derived from
endoderm.
A. False
B. True

A

TRUE

14
Q

Blood cells may form from blood islands.
A. True
B. False

A

TRUE