Embryonic Development Flashcards
During 7 days after fertilization, single-celled zygote turns into
Gastrula
Ovum fertilization by sperm produces
Zygote
Zygote = \_\_\_\_ cell Two-cell stage = \_\_\_\_\_ cells Four-cell stage = \_\_\_\_\_ cells Morula Blastula Gastrula
1, 2, 4
Implantation begins on day:
8
Around time of implantation, at the point of development called ________, cells are dividing more rapidly on one side of embryo than the other
Gastrulation
*layers that will eventually form 3 distinct regions of the body are visible under microscope
Three germ layers:
Ectoderm
Mesoderm
Endoderm
Ectoderm will form…
Integumentary Some skeletal Nervous Some endocrine Respiratory Digestive
Mesoderm will become…
Skeletal Muscular Endocrine Cardiovascular Lymphatic Urinary Reproductive
Endoderm will become…
Some endocrine Respiratory Digestive Some urinary Some reproductive
Temporary nourishment for embryo is from what?
Yolk sac
What contains fluid that protects embryo?
Amnion - amniotic fluid
What encapsulates the amnion and invades the endometrium for the formation of the placenta?
Chorion
1
Ovary
2
Primary oocyte
3
Oocyte with corona radiata
4
Developing fluid filled vesicular follicles
5
Ovulating follicle
6
Corpus luteum
7
Corpus albicans
8
Mature ovum discharged from follicle
9
Fimbriated end of oviduct
10
Ovum in oviduct with sperm ready to penetrate (fertilization first day -B)
11
Oviduct
12
Cleavage of fertile ovum (C)
13
Morula (third day -D)