Lateral Plate Mesoderm Flashcards
1
Q
Growth factor that generates hemangioblasts from splanchnic mesoderm
A
FGF2
2
Q
Where is FGF2 synthesized?
A
Choroallantoic Membrane
3
Q
Growth factor for the differentiation of angioblasts and multiplication to form primitive endothelial tubes
A
VEG-F
4
Q
VEG-F is secreted by what?
A
Mesenchymal Cells
5
Q
Growth factor that mediates interaction between endothelial cells and pericytes
A
Ang1
6
Q
What do pericytes do?
A
Cover endothelial cells
7
Q
Grandmother of All Blood Cells
A
PHSC
8
Q
What does SCF do?
A
Promotes division/mitosis
9
Q
What does IL-3 (Interleukin-3) do?
A
Stimulates differentiation and maturation of early stem cells
10
Q
Site of Hematopoiesis During the 1st Trimester
A
Yolk Sac
11
Q
Site of Hematopoiesis During the Late 1st Trimester
A
Liver
12
Q
Site of Hematopoiesis After the 1st Trimester
A
Liver and Spleen
