Gastrulation Flashcards
occurs in which week
3rd week
define gastrulation
transformation of bliaminar into trilaminar embryonic disc and axial orientation of embryo
the embryo with 3 germ layers is called
gastrula
under the influence/stimulation of
signalling molecules
example of signalling molecules
FGF
FGF stands for
fibroblast growth factor
Embryonic Ectoderm gives rise to
epidermis nervous system ears eyes neural crest cells
Embryonic Endoderm forms
lining of Resp and GIT
glands and gland cells of above systems
Embryonic Mesoderm gives rise to
skeletal muscle
smooth muscle
blood cells
blood vessels
serosal lining of body cavitites
organs and ducts of Exc, Rep and CV system
all the connective tissues except limbs and head
define morphogenesis
origin and development of morphological characters
first morphologic sign of gastrulation
primitive streak formation
where does primitive streak forms
epiblast
on which end does primitive streak forms
caudal end