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AG Embryology - fertilization to week 3

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abnormality of structure (and often function) that arises during embryological development   congenital disorder  
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the study of heredity and how traits are passed on through generations   genetics  
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How many chromosomes does a human have?   46; 22 paired autosomes, 2 sex chromosomes  
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point at which two chromatids are joined   centromere  
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process whereby one cell divides resulting in two daughter cells genetically identical to parent cell   mitosis  
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process whereby one cell divides to produce male and female gametes   meiosis  
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organized profile of a person's chromosomes   karyotype  
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deviation from usual number of chromosomes   aneupoloidy (ex: Turner's syndrome (webbed neck, infertile) and Down's syndrome)  
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all of the genetic information contained within the set of chromosomes   genome  
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unit of genetic information that determines the particular characteristic of a person   gene  
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4 types of gene mutation   deletion; duplication; inversion; translocation  
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proportion of individuals carrying a mutation that also expresses the phenotype   penetrance; complete (all) or incomplete (only some)  
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tools for screening for genetic disorders in practice   family history; medical history of client; perceptions  
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pre-embryonic period   fertilization to 2 weeks  
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embryonic period   week 3 to week 8  
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fetal period   week 9 to birth  
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hard shell around the oocyte   zona pellucida  
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male and female pronuclei fuse creating the _________   zygote  
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series of mitotic divisions, each cell is a blastomere   cleavage  
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day 3-4; 16-celled structure   morula  
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day 5; the zygote becomes a ________   blastocyst  
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inner cells of the blastocyst are the ________;outer cells of the blastocyst are the _______   embryoblast; trophoblast  
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when does the blastocyst begin to embed into the uterine wall?   day 6 - 7  
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day 8; embryoblast differentiates into _____ and ____   epiblast and hypoblast (the bilaminar disc)  
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day 14; hypoblast cells become columnar and form a thickened circular area called the ____   prechordal plate (future site of the mouth)  
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period where there is greatest susceptibility to teratogens   beginning of embryonic period; week 3 - 5  
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process of establishing the three germ layers to create trilaminar germ disk   gastrulation  
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epiblast cells invaginate at the ____________ creating three layers; ___, ____, ____   primitive streak; ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm  
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two places remain bilaminar during gastrulation. What are they?   prechordal plate (mouth) and the cloacal plate (anus)  
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ectoderm derivatives   CNS, PNS, skin, pituitary gland  
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mesoderm derivatives   cartilage, muscles, bone  
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endoderm derivatives   lining of respiratory tract  
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serves as the basis for development of axial skeleton and future site of vertibrae   notochord  
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week 3; thickening of ectoderm giving rise to CNS   neural plate  
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begins with trilaminar disk ends with a corn on the cob structure   neurulation  
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abnormal neural crest development; autosomal dominant genetic disorder   neurocristopathies  
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what can reduce neural tube defects by 70% if mother takes it during pregnancy?   folic acid  
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somites are of ___dermal origin   mesodermal  
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somites forming ribs and vertibrae   sclerotome  
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somites forming muscles of body and limbs   dermomyotome  
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gives rise to cells that form most of the PNS and CNS   neural crest cells  
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prosencephalon becomes the ....   telencephalon (cerebral hemispheres)and diencephalon (thalamus and hypothalamus)  
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mesencephalon becomes the .....   mesencephalon (midbrain)  
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rhombencephalon becomes the .....   metencephalon (pons and cerebellum)and myelencephalon (medulla)  
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week 6; neural canal becomes the ...   ventricular system  
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process of forming connections, continued growth and development of neurons   synaptogenesis  
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each pharyngeal arch contains four things. What are they?   a blood vessel, a cartilaginous rod, a muscular component, a nerve  
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