QUIZ 2 Embryology of the Head, Face, and Oral Cavity Flashcards
orofacial development begins at ___ weeks in utero
4
once the olfactory placodes develop, what happens?
ectomesenchyme proliferates on both sides of each placode, resulting in medial and lateral nasal processes
what merges to form the upper lip?
medial nasal processes merge with each other, as well as the maxillary processes of the first branchial arches
upper lip formation occurs from weeks ___ to ___
6-7
what merges to form the primary palate?
medial nasal process
the secondary palate is formed from the ___ processes of the first ___ arches
- maxillary
- branchial
what makes up 90% of the hard and soft palates?
secondary palate
what are the developmental conditions that can affect orofacial development?
- developmental
- anomaly of development
- hereditary/genetic
- familial - runs in families
- congenital - present at birth
a cleft lip is the result of the defective fusion of which two processes?
medial nasal process and the maxillary process
what percent of cleft lip cases are unilateral?
80%
cleft palate is the failure of what to fuse?
the palatal shelves
the minimal manifestation of cleft palate is a ___
bifid uvula
describe treatment of cleft lip
rule of 10
- 10 weeks old
- 10 lbs
- 10 grams % hemoglobin
describe treatment of cleft palate
about 1 1/2 years
what % of orofacial clefts are cleft lip and palate?
45%