Dev of skeltal system COLE Flashcards
where do cervical spinal nerves exit?
all others?
above vertebra of same number
below vertebra
what do sclerotomes form?
neural arches and vertebral body
what are the reasons for scoliosis?
failure of formation
failure of segmentation
mixed
where do ribs arise from?
where do they grow into ribs?
what can cervical ribs cause?
zones of condensed mesenchyme lateral to vertebral body
thoracic region only
thoracic outlet syndrome
what does skeletogenesis form?
manubrium, body, xiphoid process
what is pectus carinatum
overgrowth of cartilage causing the sternum to protrude
what is pectus excavatum
overgrowth of costal cartilage, restricts rib expansion, pushes sternum inward
what is sternal cleft
missing sternum
what controls appendicular skeletogenesis?
Hox genes
when does limb development begin?
HL or FL ahead?
week 4
FL ahead
what initiates hindlimb outgrowth?
forelimb?
secreted by what?
TBX4 & FGF10
TBX5 & FGF10
secreted by somatic lateral plate mesoderm
what is Holt-Oram syndrome?
mutation in Tbx5
variable upper limb abnormalities, mostly malformations of carpal bones
what is all of the limb missing called?
part?
amelia
meromelia
what is feet and hands close to the trunk called?
phocomelia
what is expressed in the dorsal AER?
Radical fringe which induces SER2 at the border bw cells