Bone Physiology - Development of Bone Flashcards
1
Q
Gastrulation is the process of formation of what three layers ?
A
- Ectoderm
- Endoderm
- Mesoderm
2
Q
What is the critical gastrulation layer which starts the process of muscle and bone formation?
A
Mesoderm
3
Q
The mesoderm is divided into sections.
What section do bones derive from?
A
The paraxial mesoderm divides into somites, which divide into sclerotomiehs.
Bones derive from sclerotomes.
