L1 : general embroyology Flashcards
how many cells are in the morula stage of cell division ?
32
when does the formation of the 3 germ layers occur?
from first day of IUL till 3rd week
what happens in the embryonic stage ?
3rd week - 8th week IUL , all organs are formed
what could happen if an error occurs during the formation of germ layers?
abortion
when are congenital abnormalities most common?
embryonic stage
when’s the best time to treat a pregnant woman?
during the second trimester
what stage do organs grow and mature in?
foetal stage
how does the neural plate form ?
thickening of ectoderm
ectodermal cells are___
endodermal cells are___
columnar
cuboidal
what does the neural tube give rise too?
brain and spinal cord
neural crest cells are ____ in nature
ectodermal
connective tissue in the head and neck region is ___
echtomesenchymal
what’s the only dental structure that’s ectodermal in nature ?
enamel
all other dental structures originate from _____
ecto-mesodermal
longitudinal folding of embryo results in :
formation of stomodeum