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10.1 Development of the Head and Neck Midline Structures Flashcards

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What forms the pituitary gland?

A

Downward growth of forebrain - posterior + stalk

Rathke’s pouch (ectoderm) pinches off to make anterior

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What is the thyroid attached to after descent?

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The tongue by the thyroglossal duct

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What happens to free the tongue from the floor of the mouth?

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Apoptosis

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