Coelom Development Flashcards
Failure of what type of folding results in ectopic cordis?
Lateral folding
What three cavities result from the intraembryonic coelom?
Pericardial, pleural, peritoneal cavities
What is ectopic cordis?
Anterior chest wall is not formed, exposing the heart
Congenital umbilical hernia is the result of what malformation?
Lateral folding malformation
What is the congenital formation abnormality in extrophy of the bladder?
lateral folding abnormality
Does heart development occur rostral or caudal to the brain?
Rostral
The bending of what embryological structure is responsible for bringing the heart into the chest cavity?
Septum transversum
The pleuropericardial folds carry what structures?
Phrenic vein
Common cardinal vein