Embryology Flashcards
1
Q
Which part of the brain will the diencephalon make?
A
- Retina
- Thalamus
- Hypothalamus
2
Q
Which part of the brain will the myelencephalon make?
A
Medulla
3
Q
Which part of the brain will the mesencephalon make?
A
Midbrain
4
Q
Which part of the brain will the metencephalon make?
A
- Cerebellum
- Pons
5
Q
What will the branchial arches (Pharyngeal arches) form?
A
- Mesoderm
- Form parts of CN V, VII, IX, X
- Homeobox (Hox) genes control rostrocaudal pattern
6
Q
What will the placodes form?
A
- Ectoderm thickening
- Cranial nerve ganglia
- Cranial sense organs (with contribution from neural crest)
7
Q
What will the somites form?
A
- Sclerotome: Vertebrae, ribs
- Myotome: Skeletal muscles
- Dermatome: Dermis
8
Q
Which part of the brain will the telencephalon make?
A
Cerebrum
