OCB02-1005 Pharyngeal Arch Development Flashcards
When do pharyngeal arches appear?
4th and 5th weeks of development
what are the arches separated by on the outside?
There are clefts in the ectoderm
What are arches separated by on the inside?
There are pouches in the endoderm
What are the numbers of the 5 arches?
1, 2, 3, 4, 6
What do the arches separate?
the stomatodeum from the developing heart
What is the basic structure of each brachial arch?
Cartilage
Nerve
Artery
Where is the first arch located?
Between the stomatodeum and first pouch
What processes do the first arch form?
Maxillary process and the mandibular process
What bones are formed from the maxillary process?
Maxillary bone
Premaxillary bone
Zygomatic bone
Squamous part of the temporal bone
What cartilage is within the mandibular process?
The meckel’s cartilage, which will disappear with development, with the exception of 2 small portions which form the incus and malleus
What muscles does the first arch form?
Muscles of mastication
What is the nerve supply to the first arch?
Cranial nerve 5
What does cartilage form in the second arch?
The staples, styloid, upper part of the hyoid bone, and lesser horns
What muscles are formed from the second arch?
Muscles of facial expression
What is the nerve supply to the second arch?
Cranial nerve 7
What does the cartilage form in the third arch?
greater horns and the lower part of the hyoid bone
What muscle does the third arch form?
Stylopharyngeus muscle
What is the nerve supply to the third arch?
Cranial nerve 9
What is the nerve supply to the fourth arch?
cranial nerve 10