Session 2 - Part II Flashcards
What forms the embryonic head and neck?
The pharyngeal arches
What drives the development of the face?
The nose
What are pharyngeal arches?
System mesenchymal proliferations in the neck region of the embryo
Have a mesenchyme core, ectoderm covering (pharyngeal arch), endoderm inner side (pharyngeal cleft)
How many pharyngeal arches are there?
5
1 –> 6, but 5 regresses in humans
What is the largest pharyngeal arch?
1st
What is the smallest pharyngeal arch?
6th
Which section of the neural tube forms the brain?
The anterior end
What are 3 stages of neural tube making the brain?
Prosencephalon –> Forebrain
Mesencephalon –> Midbrain
Rhambencephalon –> Hindbrain
How many cranial nerves develop?
12
Which cranial nerves are derived from the mid/hind brain?
All except for nerve I & II
Which cranial nerves supply the pharyngeal arches and the derivatives of them?
V, VII, IX, X
What nerve does CN XI become?
Cranial accessory nerve
What nerve does CN XII become?
Hypoglossal nerve
What is the facial skeleton derived from?
Frontonasal prominence and 1st pharyngeal arch
What are the muscles of mastication derived from?
Pharyngeal arch I
What are the muscles of facial expression derived from?
Pharyngeal arch II
What does the 3rd pharyngeal arch become?
Stylopharyngeus muscle
What does the 4th pharyngeal arch become?
Cricothyroid
Levator palantini
Pharynx constrictors
What does the 6th pharyngeal arch become?
Intrinsic muscles of the larynx
What is the nerve of the first pharyngeal arch?
CN V
What does CN V become?
Trigeminal nerve