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What is organogenesis? Development of specific tissues and organs of the body
What is an organ? A group of tissues with similar function
What is an organ system? Organs that perform related functions and are grouped together
What embryonic tissue gives rise to the epidermis? Surface ectoderm
What embryonic tissue gives rise to hair follicles? Surface ectoderm
What embryonic tissue gives rise to sweat glands? Surface ectoderm
What are the adult fates of the surface ectoderm in the skin? Epidermis, hair follicles, and sweat glands
What embryonic structure gives rise to the dermis? Dermatome of somite
What is the adult fate of the dermatome of the somite? Dermis
What embryonic structure gives rise to skeletal muscle? Myotome of somite
What is the adult fate of the myotome of the somite? Skeletal muscle
What embryonic tissue gives rise to smooth muscle of the GI tract? Splanchnic mesoderm
What embryonic tissue gives rise to cardiac muscle? Splanchnic mesoderm
What are the muscular adult fates of the splanchnic mesoderm? Smooth muscle of the GI tract and cardiac muscle
What embryonic tissue gives rise to smooth muscle of blood vessels? Somatic mesoderm
What is the muscular adult fate of the somatic mesoderm? Smooth muscle of blood vessels
What embryonic structure gives rise to the vertebrae? Sclerotome of somite
What embryonic structure gives rise to the ribs? Sclerotome of somite
What are the adult fates of the sclerotome of the somite? Vertebrae and ribs
What cells secrete cartilage? Chondroblasts
What cells secrete bone? Osteoblasts
What cells secrete connective tissue fibers? Fibroblasts
What embryonic cells give rise to chondroblasts, osteoblasts, and fibroblasts? Mesenchymal cells and ectomesenchyme or neural crest cells
What are the adult fates of mesenchymal cells and ectomesenchyme? Chondroblasts, osteoblasts, and fibroblasts
What is scoliosis? Lateral deviation of the vertebral column
What is kyphosis? Dorso-ventral deviation of the vertebral column or humpback
What is lordosis? Ventro-dorsal deviation of the vertebral column
What is torticollis? Abnormal twisting of the cervical vertebral column
What are the four alignment defects of the vertebral column listed in the lesson? Scoliosis, kyphosis, lordosis, and torticollis
Which alignment defect is a lateral deviation of the vertebral column? Scoliosis
Which alignment defect produces a humpback appearance? Kyphosis
Which alignment defect is described as ventro-dorsal deviation of the vertebral column? Lordosis
Which alignment defect involves abnormal twisting of the cervical vertebral column? Torticollis
What is spina bifida? Failure of closure of the vertebral arches
What is rachischisis? Failure of the neural tube to close; open spina bifida
What is spina bifida occulta? Spina bifida covered by skin and subcutis
What is achondroplasia? Premature physeal closure
What is arthrogryposis? Joints are fixed in abnormal positions
What is hip dysplasia? The acetabulum is shallow or there is a malformed femoral head affecting the hip joint
What is elbow dysplasia? Abnormal development of parts of the elbow joint
What is amelia? Complete absence of a limb
What is meromelia? Absence of part of a limb
What is syndactyly? Fusion of digits
What is brachydactyly? Digits are shorter than normal
What is polydactyly? Presence of extra digits
What is muscular hypertrophy according to the lesson? Increased number of muscle fibers
Which cattle breed is given as an example of muscular hypertrophy? Belgian Blue cattle
What defect results from failure of closure of the vertebral arches? Spina bifida
What defect results when the neural tube fails to close? Rachischisis
What defect is an open form of spina bifida? Rachischisis
What form of spina bifida is covered by skin and subcutis? Spina bifida occulta
What skeletal malformation involves premature closure of the growth plate? Achondroplasia
What condition causes joints to become fixed in abnormal positions? Arthrogryposis
What condition involves a shallow acetabulum or malformed femoral head? Hip dysplasia
What condition involves abnormal development of parts of the elbow joint? Elbow dysplasia
What is complete absence of a limb called? Amelia
What is absence of only part of a limb called? Meromelia
What is fusion of the digits called? Syndactyly
What is shortening of the digits called? Brachydactyly
What is the presence of extra digits called? Polydactyly
What is the embryonic origin of the heart? Endocardial tube
What is the adult fate of the endocardial tube? Heart
What happens to aortic arch 1? It degenerates
What happens to aortic arch 2? It degenerates
What is the adult fate of aortic arch 3? Internal carotid artery
What is the adult fate of the left aortic arch 4 plus the 7th intersegmental artery according to the lesson? Subclavian artery
What is the adult fate of the right aortic arch 4 according to the lesson? Adult aortic arch
What is the adult fate of the proximal part of aortic arch 6? Pulmonary artery
What does the distal part of the aortic arch form? Ductus arteriosus, which becomes the ligamentum arteriosum
What does the ductus arteriosus become after closure? Ligamentum arteriosum
What is the adult fate of the dorsal aorta? Adult aorta
What is the adult fate of the cranial intersegmental arteries cranial to the 7th? Vertebral arteries
What are the adult fates of the caudal intersegmental arteries caudal to the 7th? Intercostal arteries and lumbar arteries
What happens to the left vitelline artery? It degenerates
What is the adult fate of the right vitelline artery? Cranial mesenteric artery
What happens to the umbilical artery according to the lesson? It degenerates
What develops from an outgrowth of the umbilical artery? Internal and external iliac arteries
Which aortic arches normally degenerate according to the lesson? Aortic arches 1 and 2
Which aortic arch gives rise to the internal carotid artery? Aortic arch 3
Which embryonic vessel gives rise to the pulmonary artery? Proximal part of aortic arch 6
Which embryonic vessel forms the ductus arteriosus? Distal part of the aortic arch
Which embryonic vessel gives rise to the adult aorta? Dorsal aorta
Which embryonic arteries give rise to the vertebral arteries? Cranial intersegmental arteries cranial to the 7th
Which embryonic arteries give rise to intercostal and lumbar arteries? Caudal intersegmental arteries caudal to the 7th
Which vitelline artery degenerates? Left vitelline artery
Which vitelline artery forms the cranial mesenteric artery? Right vitelline artery
What is the postnatal remnant of the ductus arteriosus? Ligamentum arteriosum
What is the adult fate of the cranial cardinal vein? Internal jugular vein
What embryonic vessel gives rise to the internal jugular vein? Cranial cardinal vein
What is the adult fate of the anastomotic vessel between the right and left cardinal veins? Brachiocephalic vein
What embryonic structure gives rise to the brachiocephalic vein? Right and left cardinal vein anastomotic vessel
What forms the cranial vena cava? Right cranial cardinal vein plus right common cardinal vein
What is the adult fate of the right cranial cardinal vein plus right common cardinal vein? Cranial vena cava
What is the adult fate of the supracardinal vein? Azygos vein
What embryonic vein gives rise to the azygos vein? Supracardinal vein
What forms the caudal vena cava according to the lesson? Right subcardinal vein plus proximal end of the right vitelline vein
What is the adult fate of the right subcardinal vein plus proximal end of the right vitelline vein? Caudal vena cava
What are the adult fates of the left vitelline vein? Hepatic sinusoids and portal vein
What embryonic vein gives rise to the portal vein according to the lesson? Left vitelline vein
What is the adult fate of the proximal part of the umbilical vein? Hepatic sinusoids
What is the adult fate of the left umbilical vein? Ductus venosus
What embryonic vein forms the ductus venosus? Left umbilical vein
What gives rise to the pulmonary vein? Outgrowth of the left atrium
What is the adult fate of an outgrowth of the left atrium? Pulmonary vein
What is the adult fate of lymph sacs? Lymph vessels
What embryonic structures give rise to lymph vessels? Lymph sacs
What are the adult fates of mesodermal invaginations? Lymph nodes, hemal nodes, and spleen
What gives rise to lymph nodes according to the lesson? Mesodermal invaginations
What gives rise to hemal nodes according to the lesson? Mesodermal invaginations
What gives rise to the spleen according to the lesson? Mesodermal invaginations
What is ectopia cordis? A malformation in which the heart remains in the cervical region
What malformation occurs when the heart remains in the cervical region? Ectopia cordis
What are ASD and VSD? Septal defects caused by lack of tissue in the septum between the respective heart chambers
What does ASD stand for? Atrial septal defect
What does VSD stand for? Ventricular septal defect
What is the basic defect in ASD and VSD? Lack of tissue in the septum between the respective heart chambers
What causes Tetralogy of Fallot according to the lesson? Defective spiral septum formation in the truncus arteriosus and bulbus cordis
What are the four defects of Tetralogy of Fallot? Ventricular septal defect, stenosis of the pulmonary trunk, dextroposition of the aorta, and hypertrophy of the right ventricle
What is the first component of Tetralogy of Fallot? Ventricular septal defect
What is the second component of Tetralogy of Fallot? Stenosis of the pulmonary trunk
What is the third component of Tetralogy of Fallot? Dextroposition of the aorta
What is the fourth component of Tetralogy of Fallot? Hypertrophy of the right ventricle
What is patent ductus arteriosus? Failure of the ductus arteriosus to close at birth
What is abbreviated as PDA? Patent ductus arteriosus
What normally happens to the ductus arteriosus after birth? It closes and becomes the ligamentum arteriosum
What is patent foramen ovale? Failure of the foramen ovale to close at birth
What causes a patent foramen ovale? Failure of closure of the foramen ovale at birth
What is the right aortic arch malformation described in the lesson? An anomalous right aortic arch forms a strangulating vascular ring around the esophagus and trachea
What structures may be strangulated by an anomalous right aortic arch? Esophagus and trachea
What is an ectopic subclavian artery? An anomaly of subclavian artery formation that can result in strangulation of the esophagus and trachea
What structures can be strangulated by an ectopic subclavian artery? Esophagus and trachea
What is a persistent vitelloumbilical band? Persistence of the left vitelline artery and yolk forming a band around the ileum and umbilicus
What complication may result from a persistent vitelloumbilical band? Intestinal strangulation
What structures are connected by the persistent vitelloumbilical band according to the lesson? Ileum and umbilicus
What is a portosystemic shunt? An anomaly that prevents normal venous return from the gut into the liver
What does a portosystemic shunt cause blood from the gut to bypass? The liver
What anomalies may cause a portosystemic shunt according to the lesson? Patent ductus venosus or central or peripheral portal-venous shunts to the caudal vena cava or azygos vein
What persistent fetal vessel can cause a portosystemic shunt? Patent ductus venosus
To which major veins may abnormal portal blood be shunted in a portosystemic shunt? Caudal vena cava or azygos vein
What is congenital hereditary lymphoedema? Absence of lymph vascular connections to the venous system resulting in edema
What causes congenital hereditary lymphoedema? Absence of lymph vascular connections to the venous system
What is the major result of congenital hereditary lymphoedema? Edema
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