Neurulation Flashcards
The forbrain vesicle is the ?
Prosencephalon
What does the midbrain vesicle develop into?
The mesencephalon
What does the hindbrain develop into?
The Rhombencephalon
What are the subdivisions of the prosencephalon?
The telencephalon and the diencephalon
What are the subivisions of the Rhombencephalon
Metencephalon and te Myelencephalon
What develops from the telencephalon?
The cerebral hemisphere, the basal ganglia, and the hippocampus
What develops from the diencephaon?
The thalamus, the hypothalamus, the pineal body and the infundibulum
What develops from the Mesencephalon?
Tectum, tegementum, and the cerebri
What develops from the Metencephalon?
The pons and cerebellum
What develops from the myelencephalon?
The medulla oblongata
Fertilization occurs when?
12-24 hours after ovulation
First division occurs
30 hours after fertilization
Second cleavage occurs at
40 hours
16 cell morula stage occurs
3 days after
Implantation of the blastocyst occurs
On day 6
Endo derm and ectoderms occur in the
Second week
Mesodermal cells appear in the
3 week
Neurulation
Formation of the neural tube and crest
Cellular Proliferation
Neuronal birth and cellular division
Neuronal Migration
Movement of neurons to proper region of CNS
Cytodifferentiation and Axonal Elongation
Maturation of neurons and extension of axonal processes to the appropriate targets
Maturation of Synaptic Contacts and Refinement
Formation of functional synapses and apoptosis
Endoderm differentiates into…
Viscera
Mesoderm differentiates into
Heart and circulatory system, muscle bone and meninges, somites and the notochord