TBL 3 Flashcards
Skeletal muscle germ layer
paraxial mesoderm
Cardiac muscle germ layer
visceral/splanchnic lateral plate mesoderm
Smooth muscle germ layer
- visceral/splanchnic lateral plate mesoderm
- Exception: pupillary, mammary gland, sweat glands
When do myoblast cells fuse to form myotubes?
Week 5
When do myofibrils form?
end of 3rd month
Embryologic origin of tendons
sclerotomes
Mesoderm forms all but what type of tissue?
nervous
Axial mesoderm becomes…
notochord
Paraxial mesoderm forms what first?
somitomeres–commit to cellular pathway
compacted somitomeres become…
somites
When do somites begin to form?
week 3-4
Somites differentiate into what 3 regions?
sclerotome, myotome, dermatome
When do somites differentiate in sclerotomes, myotomes, and dermatomes?
week 4-5
Sclerotomes form…
- axial skeleton
- ribs
- vertebrae
- some skull bones
Myotomes form…
- skeletal muscle
- migrate to location
Dermatomes form…
-dermis of skin dorsally and laterally