Embryo Flashcards
1st branchial/pharyngeal arch…
- Cartilage structures?
- Muscles?
- Nerve(s)?
Maxilla, Mandible, Malleus, Incus
Mastication (4), anterior digastric, tensor tympani, tensor veli palatini, mylohyoid
V2, V3 - CHEW
2nd branchial/pharyngeal arch…
- Cartilage structures?
- Muscles?
- Nerve(s)?
Stapes, Styloid process, lesser horn of hyoid
Facial expression, stapedius, stylohoid, platysma, posterior digastric
VII - SMILE
3rd branchial/pharyngeal arch…
- Cartilage structures?
- Muscles?
- Nerve(s)?
Greater horn of hyoid
Stylopharyngeus
IX - SWALLOW
4th branchial/pharyngeal arch…
- Cartilage structures?
- Muscles?
- Nerve(s)?
Arytenoids, Cricoid, Corniculate, Cuneiform, Thyroid
Pharyngeal constrictors, cricothyroid, levator veli palatini
X (superior laryngeal branch) - TALK
6th branchial/pharyngeal arch…
- Cartilage structures?
- Muscles?
- Nerve(s)?
Arytenoids, Cricoid, Corniculate, Cuneiform, Thyroid
Intrinsic larynx muscles EXCEPT cricothyroid
X (recurrent laryngeal branch) - TALK
Mandibulofacial dysostosis
Other name?
Neural crest dysfunction –> impaired arches 1 and 2
- Poorly formed mandible, ears, and palate
Treacher Collins syndrome
Pierre Robin sequence
Impaired arches 1 and 2
Micrognathia, glossoptosis, cleft palate, airway obstruction
How to remember nerves for branchial arch derivatives?
At the restaurant with golden ARCHES…
1) Chew
(2) Smile (tastes so good
(3) Swallow
(4) Speak (“Yum”)
1st aortic arch
Maxillary artery (branch of external carotid)
2nd aortic arch
Stapedial and hyoid arteries
3rd aortic arch
Common carotid, proximal internal carotid arteries
4th aortic arch
L = aortic arch R = proximal R subclavian artery
6th aortic arch
Both = proximal pulmonary arteries (at bifurcation) L = ductus arteriosis
Branchial…
- Clefts
- Arches
- Pouches
Clefts = ectoderm
Arches = mesoderm, neural crest
Pouches = endoderm
External auditory meatus…which part?
1st branchial/pharyngeal cleft