Embryology Flashcards
Stages of Organ Development
1) Cytogenesis
2) Histogenesis
3) Organogenesis
Layers Of Embryo
Ectoderm- outer layer
Mesoderm- middle layer
Endoderm- inner layer
Ectoderm consists of..
Brain
Spinal cord
Spine
Spinal Nerves
Mesoderm consists of..
Heart
Early circulatory system
Muscles
Kidneys
Reproductive system
Endoderm consists of..
Lungs
Intestines
Urinary bladder
First system to function in embryo..
Cardiovascular System
Heart beat starts at ____ embryonic age and ____ gestational age
22 days
36 days
Connection of embryo and yolk sac that developed SMA, IMA, CA
Vitelline artery complex
Fetal hindgut will..
Be herniated out and rotated 270 degrees.
Returning around 14 weeks gestational age
Cytogenesis is the …
Development of cells
Histogenesis is the formation of..
Cells to tissues
Organogenesis is the formation of..
tissues into organs
Embryo is classified as a fetus..
9 weeks post-conception (embryological age)
Postnatally the umbilical vein becomes the..
Ligamentum teres
Postnatally the ductus Venosus becomes the..
Ligamentum venosus