Embryology - ENT Flashcards
which germ layer gives rise to the musculature of the face and neck?
mesoderm
during which weeks do the pharyngeal arches develop?
weeks 4-5
what does each pharyngeal arch consist of?
core of mesenchyme associated with pharyngeal clefts and pouches
neural crest cells
cranial nerve
artery
true or false: there are 5 pharyngeal arches and the 5th does not develop in humans
true
only arches 1,2,3,4 and 6 exist
which cranial nerve is associated with pharyngeal arch 1?
CN V
which cranial nerve is associated with pharyngeal arch 2?
CN VII
which cranial nerve is associated with pharyngeal arch 3?
CN IX
which cranial nerve is associated with pharyngeal arch 4?
CN X (superior laryngeal branch)
which cranial nerve is associated with pharyngeal arch 6?
CN X (recurrent laryngeal branch)
what skeletal components are associated with pharyngeal arch 1?
maxillary = maxilla, zygoma, temporal bone mandibulary = mandible, meckel's cartilage, incus and malleus
what skeletal components are associated with pharyngeal arch 2?
stapes
styloid process of temporal bone
stylohyoid ligament
lesser horn and upper hyoid
what skeletal components are associated with pharyngeal arch 3?
greater horn and lower hyoid
what skeletal components are associated with pharyngeal arch 4 + 6?
laryngeal cartilages
what muscles are associated with pharyngeal arch 1?
muscles of mastication
mylohyoid
tensor tympani
tensor palatini
what muscles are associated with pharyngeal arch 2?
muscles of facial expression
stapedius
stylohyoid
what muscles are associated with pharyngeal arch 3?
stylopharyngeus