Embryology Flashcards
name the 4 parts of the pharyngeal apparatus
- pharyngeal arch
- pharyngeal groove (cleft)
- pharyngeal pouch
- pharyngeal membrane
the pharyngeal arches are composed of ____ cells
neural crest
initially, pharyngeal arches have a core of ____ covered by ____ externally and ____ internally
- mesenchyme
- ectoderm
- endoderm
name the components of the pharyngeal arches
- artery
- bone (cartilaginous rod)
- muscle
- nerve
the artery component of pharyngeal arches is derived from ____
truncus arteriosus
which pharyngeal arches develop separately?
1, 2, 3
the cartilaginous portion of pharyngeal arches ____ and ____ fuse
4 and 6
pharyngeal arch ____ regresses and has no derivatives
5
what structures develop from the frontonasal prominence?
- optic vesicles (eyes)
- forehead
- stomodeum (primordial mouth)
- nose (frontal & lateral nasal prominence)
meckel’s cartilage is associated with which pharyngeal arch?
1st
the first pharyngeal arch is also called the ____
mandibular arch
the bone/cartilage component of the first pharyngeal arch is also called ____
meckel’s cartilage
what structures develop from the bone/cartilage component of the first pharyngeal arch?
- maxillary prominence
- mandibular prominence
- dorsal end (malleus, incus, sphenomandibular lig)
what muscles develop from the first pharyngeal arch?
- mm of mastication
- tensor veli palatini
- tensor tympani
- mylohyoid
- ant. belly of digastric
which nerve develops from the first pharyngeal arch?
CN V : trigeminal
the second pharyngeal arch is also called the ____
hyoid arch
the bone/cartilage component of the second pharyngeal arch is called ____
Reichert’s cartilage
what bones/cartilage develop from the second pharyngeal arch?
- stapes
- styloid process
- stylohyoid lig
- lesser cornu & upper part of body of hyoid
what muscles develop from the second pharyngeal arch?
- mm of facial expression
- stapedius
- stylohyoid
- post. belly of digastric
what nerve develops from the second pharyngeal arch?
CN VII: facial
what is a branchial cyst?
persistent second pharyngeal groove or cervical sinus, apparent beginning in late childhood or early adulthood
what is the clinical presentation of a branchial cyst?
- painless swollen mass
- slowly enlarges
- inferior to angle of mandible and anterior to SCM
which pharyngeal arch does NOT develop into adult structures?
5
what bones/cartilage develop from the third pharyngeal arch?
- thyroid cartilage
- hyoid bone (greater cornu & part of body)