Gastrulation, Neurulation (wk 3) Flashcards

1
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Gastrulation is the beginnings of

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Morphogenesis

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What occurs during gastrulation?

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Changes to the bilaminar disc

  • appearance of the primitive streak
  • development of the notochord and prechoridal plate
  • differentiation into 3 germ layers
    - trilaminar embryonic disc
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3
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Once the trilaminar disc is formed, what is the embryo referred to as

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A gastrula

Week 3 development

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4
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Germ Layers (3):

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Ectoderm
Mesoderm
Endoderm

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Ectoderm

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Surface ectoderm-epidermis

Neuroectoderm - CNS, PNS, retina

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Mesoderm

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Skeletal and smooth muscle, CT., most of cardio system, blood cells, bone marrow, reproductive and excretory organs

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7
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3 parts of the mesoderm

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Paraxial = somites
Intermediate = genitourinary systems
Lateral = body walls
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Endoderm

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Epithelium of respiratory and GI systems, including glands

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9
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Primitive streak is what

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A thickened linear band of epiblast

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10
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The primitive streak begins where

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Caudally in the median plane of the embryonic disc

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11
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The primitive streak is formed by what

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A migration of epiblast cells to the median plane of the embryonic disc

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What happens when the primitive streak elongates

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The cranial end enlarges to form the primitive node and the primitive groove

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13
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The primitive groove ends in a small depression which is called the

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Primitive pit

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14
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Epiblast cells migrate through the primitive groove to become the

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Endoderm and mesoderm

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15
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All of the primitive stuff together forms the embryo’s

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Craniocaudal axis

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16
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Cells from the deep surface of the primitive streak forms the embryonic connective tissue known as

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Mesenchyme

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17
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Mesenchyme forms many types of cells:

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Fibroblasts
Chondroblasts
Osteoblasts

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18
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The primitive streak decreases in size and becomes an insignficant structure where

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In the sacrococcygeal region of the embro (wk 4)

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19
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The prechordial plate forms when
What is it?
What is it the site of?

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Day 14
Endodermal cells in a localized area that form a thickened circular area
This is the site of the mouth

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20
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Notochordal process forms when

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Day 16-17

Mesenchymal cells form a cord called the notochordal process

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21
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As the notochordal process grows cranially it develops a lumen called

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The notochordal canal

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22
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The notochordal process continues to grow until

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It reaches the prechordal plate

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23
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What does the notochord provide

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Defines the axis of the embryo
Gives it rigidity
Serves as the basis for development of the axial skeleton

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24
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The future site of the vertebral bodies form around what

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The notochord
The notochord deteriorates as the vertebral bodies form
Remains as the nucleus pulposus

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25
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What induces neural plate formation

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The notochord

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26
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How does the mesoderm and endoderm form?

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Epiblast cells pass through the primitive streak

Triggered by embryonic growth factors

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27
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3 types of mesoderm:

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Paraxial =somites
Intermediate = genitourinary systems
Lateral = body walls

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28
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Oropharyngeal membrane is formed how?
What does it prevent?
Future site of?

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Formed from the prechordal plate

The endoderm and ectoderm fuse

Prevents the notochordal process from continuing cranially

Future site of the mouth

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29
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The cloacal membrane forms where and is the future site of what?

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Forms caudally to the primitive streak

Site of future anus

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30
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Cardiogenic area is what?

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Premordium of the heart

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31
Q

Allantosis appears when?
Shape?
Involved with?
Forms what?

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Appears approx day 16

Sausage shaped - extends from caudal wall of umbilical vesicle to the connecting stalk

Involved with early blood formation

Forms the early urinary bladder

The vessels become unbilical arteries and veins

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32
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The neural plate forms from the thickening of what?

Forms the?

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The notochord growth induces the embryonic ectoderm thickens forming the neural plate

Forms the CNS - neuroectoderm

33
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Neural grove forms when, how, and what?

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Day 18

Neural plate opens in center

Neural folds form on each side of grove

Beginning of the brain!

34
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Neural tube begins forming when?

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End of week 3

Neural folds come together and fuse

Folic acid plays a part in this

35
Q

Neural crest cells fuse to form what

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The neural crest between the neural tube and ectoderm

36
Q

Somites begin forming when?

How?

Forms what?

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Begin forming end of week 3

The paraxial mesoderm begins dividing into paired cube shaped bodies called somites - around the neural tube

Starts in the occipital region

Forms most of the axial skeleton - associated with musculature and dermis

37
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Each somite is innervated by what?

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1 individual spinal nerve

39
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Somites differentiate into 2 regions:

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Sclerotome - ventraomedial part, form axial skeleton

Dermomyotome - dorsolateral part w/ 2 regions

40
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Myotomes and dermatomes of the same somite are innervated by what

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The same spinal nerve

41
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Myotomes differentiate into two regions:

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Epaxial - muscle innervated by dorsal primary rami, deep muscles of the back

Hypaxial - muscle innervated by ventral primary rami, all other muscles

42
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Each individual spinal nerve separates into what

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Dorsal and ventral primary rami just outside of the IFV

43
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Lateral mesoderm forms the

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Body walls

44
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Lateral mesoderm differentiation causes the development of the

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Intraembryonic coelom

  • small coelomic spaces in lateral mesoderm and cardiogenic mesoderm forming a single horseshoe shaped cavity
45
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Development of the intraembryonic coelom divides the lateral mesoderm into 2 layers called:

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Somatopleure - the somatic or parietal

Splancnopleure - splanchnic or visceral

46
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When does the circulatory system begin?

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Beginning of wk3

47
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When does uteroplacental circulation begin

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Wk 5

48
Q

Angiogenesis begins where?

When?

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Begins in the extraembryonic mesoderm of the umbilical vesicle, chorion, connecting stalk

Wk3

49
Q

Mesnechymal cells differentiate into

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Angioblasts

50
Q

Angioblasts form clusters known as

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Blood islands

51
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Angioblasts flatten to form what

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Primitive endothelial cells

52
Q

The mesenchymal cells that surround the primordial endothelial blood vessels differentiate into what

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The muscular and connective tissue elements of the vessels

53
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Vasculogenesis is the formation of

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New vascular channels by assembly of individual cell precursors (angioblasts)

54
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Primordial blood cells develop from hematopoietic progenitor that form from specialized endothelial cells of vessels called

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Hemangioblasts - located on the umbilical vesicle and allantois

55
Q

What is hematogenesis

When does it begin

Where does it begin

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Blood formation

Week 5

Beginning in liver, then in spleen, bone marrow, lymph nodes

56
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Mesenchymal tissue in cardiogenic area forms what

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Heart and great vessels

57
Q

Primitive heart tube contains what and forms what

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Contains endothelium-lined channels = endocardial tubes

Fuse to form a primordial heart tube

58
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How does the primordial cardiovascular system form?

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The tubular heart joins with blood vessels in the embryo, connecting stalk, chorion, and umbilical vesicle

59
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What is the first organ system functioning?

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At end of week 3 the blood is circulating and heart is beating

60
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Trancus arterious

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Premordium of the aorta and pulmonary trunk

61
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Bulbus cordis

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Forms the primitive ventricle and part of the aorta

62
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Sinus venosus

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Premordium of the SCV IVC some coronary veins and atria

63
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Development of chorionic villi

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Early wk 3

Mesenchyme grows into the primary villi

Forms a core of loose connective tissue

This is secondary villi

64
Q

When do primary chorionic villi appear?

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At end of second week

Cytrotrophoblastic cells produce cellular extensions that grow into the overlying syncytiotrophoblast forming it

65
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What happens to mesenchymal cells in the secondary villi?

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They differentiate into both capillaries and blood vessels

66
Q

When capillaries become visible the villi are called

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Tertiary chorionic villi

67
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The capillaries fuse to form

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Arteriocappillary networks

68
Q

The capillary network is connected to the embryonic heart by vessels that differentiate from what

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The mesenchymne of the chorion and connecting stalk

69
Q

Lacunae does what

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The maternal blood flows into it

Oxygen and nutrients are passed to the embryo tissues over the surface of synchytiotrophoblast

70
Q

Oxygenated blood passes into the lacunae from what

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The spiral endometrial arteries in the endometrium

71
Q

Deoxygenated blood is removed from the lacunae through what

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Endometrial veins

72
Q

When is fetal blood flow established

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End of 3rd week

73
Q

Heartbeat is present at day what

A

21-22

74
Q

When can the heartbeat be detected

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During 4th week

75
Q

Cytotrophoblastic shell is formed by what?

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Cytotrophoblastic cells of the chorionic villi

76
Q

Main stem chorionic villi

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Attach the villi to the endometrium

77
Q

Branch chorionic villi grow from

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The sides of the main stem chorionic villi

78
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Most of the exchange of material between blood of the mother and the embryo takes place through

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the walls of the branch chorionic villi

79
Q

2 regions of the dorsolateral part, aka the dermomyotome

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Myotome - myoblast - form muscle

Dermatome - fibroblast - form dermis