Skull, Face, and Palate Development Flashcards
What is the condition that occurs when a baby has a misshapen head by sitting in a car seat?
Deformational plagiocephaly
What portion is the neurocranium?
Around the brain
What portion is the viscerocranium?
Skeleton of the face
What forms the bones of the base of the skull?
Endochondral ossification
Where does the prechordal cartilage come from?
Neural crest cells
What does the prechondral cartilage contribute to?
Ethmoid bone
What does the parachordal cartilage contribute to?
Base of occipital bone
What does hypophysial cartilage contribute to?
Body of the sphenoid
Capsules surround…
The special sensory structures of the head
Olfactory capsule forms…
Ethmoid, nasal, lacrimal, and inferior concha
Otic capsule forms…
Petrous and mastoid parts of the temporal bone
Optic capsule forms
Greater and lesser wings of the sphenoid
Membranous neurocranium is derived from…
Neural crest cells
Membranous viscerocranium is derived from
First arch (maxillary prominence) and neural crest cells
Cartilaginous viscerocranium is derived from
First and second arches
When does the face begin to develop?
4th week