Embryology Flashcards
1
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Subventricular Zone gives rise to:
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Neurons of the Olfactory Bulb
2
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Dentate Gryus gives rise to the:
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Hippocampus
3
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External Granule Layer gives rise to:
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Cerebellar Granule Cells
4
Q
Sonic Hedgehog (Shh)
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-alters dorsal-ventral patterning
5
Q
Telencephalon
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-becomes cerebral hemispheres
6
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Diencephalon
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-becomes thalamic structures, 3rd ventricle
7
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Mesencephalon
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-becomes midbrain, cerebral aquaduct
8
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Metancephalon
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-becomes pons and medulla
9
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Myelencephalon
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-becomes medulla
10
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Rhombencephalon
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-lumen becomes 4th ventricle
11
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Homeobox (Hox)
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- regulate genes that code for vertebral column
- rostral-caudal patterning
12
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Alar Plate
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-forms dorsal portion of spinal cord
13
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Basal Plate
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-forms ventral portion of spinal cord
14
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Sulcus Limitans
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-separates alar and basal plates
15
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Chranioraschisis
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- most severe neural tube defect
- failure of closure of spinal cord and skull
