Embryology Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 3 early swelling seen in the neural tubes around 4 weeks
A
rhombencephalon
mesencephalon
prosencephalon
2
Q
what are the 5 later swelling seen at around 6-8 weeks
A
telencephalon diencephalon mesencephalon metencephalon myelencephalon
3
Q
what does telencephalon later develop into
A
cerebral hemispheres
4
Q
what does diencephalon later develop into
A
thalamus
hypothalamus
5
Q
what does mesencephalon later develop into
A
midbrain
6
Q
what does metencephalon later develop into
A
pons
cerebellum
7
Q
what does myelencephalon later develop into
A
medulla oblongata
8
Q
what is the brainstem composed of
A
midbrain
pons
medulla oblongata
9
Q
what is diencephalon
A
thalamus + hypothalamus
