Lectures 1-2 Embryology Flashcards
how long does it take the blastocyst to implant?
2 weeks
How long does it take the blastocyst to reach uterine cavity?
- 5 days
When do trophoblastic cells reach maternal sinusoids?
13-14 days
Prechordal plate
mesenchyme anterior to the primitive pit that looks like its attached to the notochord (but not) and secretes signaling molecules
AVE
- part of hypoblast on posterior region of prochordal plate
- organizes heart and head region through FGF8 secretion
when does the heart develop (days)? during what stages?
- 21-23 days
- pre-streak and ingression stages
Heart is made from what germ layer (be specific)?
- splanchnic/visceral mesenchyme (mesoderm)
Cells that ingress into streak cranially form _____
- mid-streak: _____
- caudally: _____
- outflow tract
- ventricles
- atria
The septum transversarium will become what structure?
diaphragm
The sinus venosus will become what?
- veins
which transcription factor gives the heart polarity? Where is it secreted from?
- Hand-1
- L heart
What does Aortic arch 1 become?
- maxillary artery
What does Aortic arch 2 become?
- Hyoid artery
- stapedial artery (disappears)
What does Aortic arch 3 become?
- proximal: common carotid
- distal: internal carotid
What does Aortic arch 4 become?
- RIGHT: Proximal R subclavian
- LEFT: Arch of the aorta (medial)