Embryology & Pathology Flashcards
When does the primordial gut form?
Week 4
___ and ___ folding form the primitive gut tube
Cephalocaudal and lateral folding
The primitive gut tube is bound cephalically by ___ and caudally by ___
cephalically by oropharyngeal membrane and caudally by cloacal membrane
What are the divisions of the alimentary system in development?
- Foregut
- Midgut
- Hindgut
Which division of the developing alimentary system remains temporarily connected to a yolk sac?
Midgut
What is ventral mesentery derived from?
Mesenchyme of septum transversum
What is dorsal mesentery?
Continuous sheet extending along posterior abdominal wall from abdominal esophagus to rectum
Which division of the developing alimentary system contains the primordial pharynx and its derivatives?
Foregut
Which division of the developing alimentary system contains the lower respiratory system?
Foregut
Which division of the developing alimentary system contains the esophagus and stomach?
Foregut
Which division of the developing alimentary system contains the liver and biliary system?
Foregut
Which division of the developing alimentary system contains the pancreas?
Foregut
foregut
What does the ventral mesogastrum consist of?
Lesser omentum and falciform ligament
foregut
What is contained in the falciform ligament?
Umbilical vein= round ligament of the liver
foregut
What does the dorsal mesogastrum consist of?
Greater omentum, also fuses with transverse mesocolon mesentery
foregut
How is the omental bursa formed?
Stomach 90 degree clockwise rotation on longitudinal axis forms omental bursa
foregut
How is the duodenum formed into a C-shape?
Stomach 90 degree clockwise rotation
foregut
As the pancreas grows, what organ is pushed to the right?
Duodenum
foregut
How does the liver develop?
Cells start to proliferate within portions of mesoderm derived septum transversum
foregut
As ___ grows, it contacts the central tendon of the diaphragm
liver (bare area contacts)