EMBRYOLOGY Flashcards

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WHAT ARE THE 6 CHALLENGES OF EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT

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CRANIOCAUDAL AXIS
ANT POST AXIS
MED LAT AXIS
LIMB CREATION
SYM IN ASYM OUT
ORGANOGENESIS

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WHAT DOES GAMETOGENESIS MEAN

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THE DEVELOPMEN AND PRODUCTION OF THE MALE AND FEMALE GERM CELL

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WHAT IS OVULATION

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THE DEVELOPMENT AND RELEASE OF AN OVUM

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WHAT IS FERTILISATION

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THE JOINING OF TWO GAMETES

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WHAT IS EMBRYOLOGY

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TH STUDY OF ORIGIN, GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTION OF AN ORGANISM

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WHAT ARE THE THREE PERIODS OF DEVELOPMENT

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PREEMBRYONIC, EMBRYONIC, FETAL

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WHAT IS THE PRE-EMBRYONIC PHASE

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THE PERIOD BETWEEN FERTILISATION AND IMPLANTATION

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WHAT IS THE EMBRYONIC PHASE

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IMPLANTATION TO WEEK 8`

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WHAT IS THE FETAL PHASE

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WEEK 9 TO BIRTH

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WHAT IS INVOLVED IN FERTILISATION

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FUSION OF SPERM AND OVUM TO MAKE A ZYGOTE

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WHAT IS THE TIMELINE OF FERTILISATION

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WITHIN 24 HOURS OF OVULATION

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WHAT IS CLEAVAGE

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A SERIES OF RAPID CELL DIVISIONS THAT FORM THE MORULA

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WHAT IS THE TIMELINE FO A BLASTOCYST

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4-5 DAYS

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WHAT IS A BLASTOCYST

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THE MORULA DEVELOPS A FLUID FILLED CAVITY TURNING IT INTO A HOLLOW BALL

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WHAT IS THE TIMELINE OF IMPLANTATION

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DAY 7

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WHAT IS IMPLANTATION

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THE BLASTOCYST SECRETES STUCKY PROTEINS AND ATTACHES ITSELF TO THE UTERINE WALL

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WHAT IS THE TIMELINE OF THE BILAMINAR EMBRYO

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DAY 14/ WEEK 2

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WHAT IS THE BILAMINAR EMBRYO

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THE BASTOCYST SPLITS INTO TWO LAYERS THE EPI AND HYPO BLAST

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WHAT DOES THE EPIBLAST BECOME

A

TEH EMBRYEO

20
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WHAT DOES THE HYPOBLAST BECOME

A

SUPPORTING TISSUES (PLACENTA)

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WHAT IS THE TIMELINE OF GASTRULATION

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DAY 15 WEEK 3

22
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WHAT IS GASTRULATION

A

THE BILAMINAR EMBRYO IS TRANSFORMED INTO A TRILAMINAR EMBRYO

23
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WHAT IS THE TIMELINE OF EMBRYONIC FOLDING

A

START OF WEEK 4

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WHAT IS EMBRYONIC FOLDING

A

THE TRILAMINAR DISC FOLDS CYLINDRICALLY AND THEN INTO A CRESCENT SHAPE

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WHAT ARE THE THREE LAYERS OF THE TRILAMINAR DISC

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ECTODERM , MESODERM, AND ENDODERM

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WHAT DOES THE ECTODERM BECOME

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CNS, EPIDERMIS HAIR SKIN AND NAILS

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WHAT DOES THE MESODERM BECOME

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BODY TISSUES - MUSCLES, BONE AND CT , BLOODVESSELS AND DERMIS

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WHAT DOES THE ENDODERM BECOME

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EIPTHELIAL LINING OF GI TRACT, RESPIRATORY AND URINARY SYSTEMS

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WHAT IS THE TIMELINE OF NEURALATION

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3-4 WEEKS

30
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WHAT IS NEURALATION

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FORMATION OF THE PRIMITIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM - THE NEURAL TUBE AND CREST WHICH TURNS INTO THE SPINAL CORD AND BRAIN

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WHAT ARE SOMITES

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CELLS FORMED IN THE MESODERM THAT FORM DERTOMES, MYOTOMES, AND SCLERTOMES