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Embryology Flashcards

1
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From what germ layer are the heart and vessels developed from?

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Splanchnic mesoderm of lateral plate mesoderm of mesoderm

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When does development of the primitive heart tube occur?

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Week 3, day 16

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When does the primitive heart begin to beat?

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Week 4, around day 19-20

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4
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What is the sinus venosus?

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Inferior portion of primitive heart tube that receives blood from the placenta

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What are the parts of the primitive heart tube from inferior to superior?

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Sinus venosus
Primitive atrium
Primitive ventricle
Bulbus cordis
Truncus arteriosus

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6
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Where does blood from the primitive heart tube go?

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Into the aortic arch system

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7
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What develops from the truncus arterioris?

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Ascending aorta
Pulmonary trunk

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8
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What develops from the bulbus cordis?

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Conus arteriosus
Aortic vestibule

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9
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What develops from the primitive ventricle?

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Trabeculated portions of the R and L ventricle

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10
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What develops from the primitive atrium?

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Trabeculated portions of the R and L atrium

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11
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What develops from the sinus venosus?

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Left horn becomes coronary sinus
Right horn becomes sinus venarum

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12
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What is another name for heart tube folding?

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Cardiac looping

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13
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About when does cardiac looping end?

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Day 28

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14
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What is dextrocardia?

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Heart lies on the R instead of the L

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15
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What occurs during cardiac looping that leads to dextrocardia?

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Heart loops to the L instead of to the R

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16
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What other condition is associated with dextrocardia?

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Situs inversus

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17
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What does the atrial septum begin to develop?

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Day 30

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18
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What neural crest derivative is the beginning of atrial septum development?

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Endocardial cushions

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19
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Where do the endocardial cushions appear?

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AV canal

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20
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What does the interatrial septum develop from?

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Septum primum and septum secundum

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21
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What mechanism closes the foramen ovale?

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Pressure in the L atrium presses the septa together and closes the foramen

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22
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Which shunting is associated with non-cyanotic defects?

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Left to right

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23
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What type of shunting is seen with ASD?

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Left to right

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24
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What occurs with premature closure of the oval foramen?

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Massive hypertrophy of R atrium and R ventricle
Underdevelopment of L side of heart
Death shortly after birth

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25
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What is the time frame for IV septum development?

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Wk 4 to wk 7

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26
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What forms the thick muscular component of the IV septum?

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Septum from the base of the ventricle

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27
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What forms the membranous part of the IV septum?

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R conus swelling
L conus swelling
Inferior endocardial AV cushions

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28
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What defect is associated with failure of migration of neural crest cells into the endocardial cushions?

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Ventral septal defects

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29
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What defect is associated with abnormal development of septum primum or septum secondum?

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Atrial septal defects

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30
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What type of shunting is seen in VSDs?

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Left to right

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31
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What septal defect is pulmonary HTN related to?

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VSD

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32
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What develops into the tricuspid and mitral valves?

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Atrioventricular endocardial cushion tissue

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33
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What develops into the semilunar valves?

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3 swellings of subendocardial cushions

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34
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How can blood enter the lungs in pulmonary valvular atresia?

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Can back flow from aorta through patent ductus arteriosus

35
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What develops from the conotruncal swellings?

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Aorticopulmonary septum/conotruncal septum

36
Q

What are the three truncus arteriosus defects?

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Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of great vessels
Persistent truncus arteriosus

37
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What is a common symptom of all truncus arteriosus defects?

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All are cyanotic, blood flows from R to L

38
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What are the 4 cardiovascular alterations seen in tetralogy of Fallot?

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Pulmonary stenosis
VSD
Overriding aorta directly above septal defect
R ventricular hypertrophy

39
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What other conditions are associated with transposition of the great vessels?

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VSD or ASD
Patent ductus arteriosus

40
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What heart defect is associated with DiGeorge syndrome?

A

Persistent truncus arteriosus

41
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What other heart defect is associated with persistent truncus arteriosus?

A

VSD

42
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What is vasculogenesis?

A

Vessels arise from angioblast cells

43
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What is angiogenesis?

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Vessels sprout from existing vessels

44
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When does hematopoiesis shift to the liver from the yolk sac?

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Wk 5 or 6

45
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When is hematopoiesis mostly taken over by the bone marrow?

A

Month 5 to 6

46
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When does the R recurrent laryngeal N hook around the R subclavian A?

A

After the distal part of the R sixth aortic arch disappears

47
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What happens to the first aortic arch?

A

Mostly disappears
Part becomes maxillary A

48
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What happens to the second aortic arch?

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Mostly disappears
Part becomes hyoid A and stapedial A

49
Q

What develops from the fourth R aortic arch?

A

Proximal part of R subclavian A

50
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What develops from the fourth L aortic arch?

A

Arch of aorta

51
Q

What develops from the sixth aortic arch?

A

Proximal pulmonary arteries
Ductus arteriosus (L only)

52
Q

What develops from the vitelline arteries?

A

Celiac A
Superior mesenteric A

53
Q

What is the artery of the foregut?

A

Celiac A

54
Q

What is the artery of the midgut?

A

Superior mesenteric A

55
Q

What develops from the proximal umbilical arteries?

A

Internal iliac A
Superior vesical A

56
Q

What artery develops from the general umbilical arteries?

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Inferior mesenteric A

57
Q

What is the artery of the hindgut?

A

Inferior mesenteric A

58
Q

What develops from the distal portion of the umbilical arteries?

A

Medial umbilical ligaments

59
Q

What structure is the remnant of the ductus arteriosus?

A

Ligamentum arteriosum

60
Q

When is PDA common?

A

Premature infants
Maternal rubella infections

61
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Is PDA cyanotic?

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No

62
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What maintains ductus arteriosus patency?

A

Prostaglandins

63
Q

What are the 2 characterizations of coarctation of the aorta?

A

Preductal type
Postductal type

64
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What supplies caudal body in coarctation of the aorta?

A

Hypertrophied intercostal A and internal thoracic A

65
Q

What is associated with rib notching?

A

Dilatation of intercostal As seen in coarctation of the aorta

66
Q

What heart defect is associated with elevated BP in the upper limbs and low BP in the legs?

A

Coarctation of the aorta

67
Q

Increased levels of what close the ductus arteriosus?

A

Bradykinin

68
Q

Describe abnormal origin of the R subclavian A.

A

A is formed from distal portion of R aorta and 7th intersegmental A, just inferior to the L subclavian A

69
Q

What structure can be compressed by a R subclavian A of abnormal origin?

A

Esophagus
Possibly trachea

70
Q

What structure is obliterated abnormally leading to R subclavian A of abnormal origin?

A

R fourth aortic arch

71
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What is the relation between the esophagus and a R subclavian A of abnormal origin?

A

The R subclavian passes behind the esophagus in the superior mediastinum

72
Q

What are the 3 major sets of embryonic veins?

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Cardinal Vs
Vitelline Vs
Umbilical V

73
Q

What develops from the anterior cardinal vein?

A

Internal jugular
SVC and its tributaries

74
Q

What develops from the vitelline veins?

A

Hepatic portal system
Hepatic sinusoids

75
Q

What develops from the umbilical vein?

A

Ligamentum teres (hepatis)

76
Q

What develops from the posterior cardinal V?

A

Portion of azygos system
Common iliac veins
Veins of pelvis and lower limbs

77
Q

What develops from the supra-cardinal vein?

A

Veins of thoracic wall
Portion of IVC

78
Q

What develops from the sub-cardinal V?

A

Part of IVC
Renal Vs
Gonadal Vs

79
Q

When do the lymphatic sacs start to develop from the veins?

A

Week 6

80
Q

List the lymphatic sacs.

A

Two jugular
Two iliac/posterior
1 retroperitoneal
Cisternal chyli

81
Q

What develops from the jugular lymph sacs?

A

Deep cervical lymph nodes

82
Q

What develops from the iliac lymph sacs?

A

Iliac lymph nodes

83
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What develops from the retroperitoneal lymph sac?

A

Lumbar/paraaortic lymph nodes
Cisterna chyli

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