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02/03/2008

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Term
Masticatory, lining, and specialized mucosa make up what percentages of total mucosa?
Definition
Masticatory 25%; lining mucosa 60%; specialized 15%
Term
Is masticatory, lining, and specialized mucosa keratinized?
Definition
Masticatory and specialized are keratinized; lining is not
Term
What are 4 factors affecting the color of the oral mucosa?
Definition

1- concentration and state of dilation of blood vessels in underlying CT

2- thickness of epithelium

3- degree of keratinization

4- amount of melanin pigmentation 

Term
What is Fordyce's disease?
Definition
Sebacious glands in the oral cavity; a normal variation
Term
What are rete ridges (pegs)?
Definition
An irregular interface of downward projections of epithelium and upward projections of CT
Term
Is there a submucosa in all parts of the oral cavity?
Definition
In gingiva and hard palate no submucosa is seen and lamina propria is attached directly to periosteum (oral mucoperiosteum)
Term
What are the three types of oral epithelium?
Definition

1- orthokeratinized stratified squamous epithelium

2- parakeratinized stratified squamous epithelium

3-nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium 

Term
Distinguish between ortho-, para- and non-keratinization.
Definition

Ortho - see no nuclei in cornified layer but a granular layer

Para - see nuclei in cornified layer but an indistinct granular layer 

Non - no keratin and no granular layer 

Term
What is the turnover time for gingiva and cheek?
Definition

Cheek = 25 days

Gingiva = 41 to 57 days 

Term
What gives the vermillion zone its red color?
Definition

1 - thin epithelium

2 - epithelium contains eleidin (semi-fluid transparent substance in stratum lucidum) 

3 - blood vessels are near surface 

Term
Is free and attached gingiva keratinized or not and stippled or non stippled?
Definition

Free is not stippled and keratinized

Attached stippled and keratinized (stipled due to deep rete pegs) 

Term
What is junctional epithelium?
Definition
Epithelium attached to tooth (cementum or enamel) continuous with the sulcus
Term
How is junctional epithelium arranged?
Definition
Flat cells aligned parallel to tooth surface; increases in thickness from apex to crown
Term
What is col?
Definition
A depression of the gingiva interdentally; identical to junctional epithelium
Term
Which nerves supply the gingiva?
Definition
branches of infraorbital, palatine (lingual), mental, and buccal nn.
Term
What is the hard palate made up of?
Definition
Mucoperiosteum (lamina propria attached directly to periosteum with no submusoca); fat, and salivary gands?????????? DONT KNOW
Term
Which tongue papilla have taste buds?
Definition
Foliate, circumvalate, fungiform
Term
What type of taste bud cells make up the majority of the taste bud?
Definition
Type 1 dark cells make up 60% of the taste bud
Term
Name 4 nonkeratinocytes in oral epithelium and their function:
Definition

1 - Langerhans cell - APC found in stratum spinosum

2 - Merkel cell - found in basal cell layer;touch receptor

3 - melanocytes - found in basal cell layer; contain melanin

4 - lymphocytes and leukocytes - inflammatory response  

Term
The first division of the zygote occurs within the first ?? hours of fertilization?
Definition
24 hours
Term
Progression of cell type at beginning of division:
Definition
Blastomere --> morula --> blastocyst
Term
Trophoblast breaks down into:
Definition
Term
The bilaminar germ disc is made up of:
Definition

epiblast (primary ectoderm)

hypoblast (primary endoderm) 

Term
Amnioblasts (amniotic membrane lining the amniotic cavity) are derived from which cell?
Definition
Epiblast cells
Term
What is Heuser's membrane?
Definition
(aka exocoelemic membrane) the lining of hypoblast cells covering the cytotrophoblast layer
Term
When does the primary yolk sac form?
Definition
Formed once Heuser's (exocoelemic) cavity forms
Term
What happens immediately following primary yolk sac formation?
Definition
there is a layer of extraembryonic reticulum formed between heuser's membrane and the cytotrophoblast
Term
From where does extraembryonic mesoderm arise? To where does it migrate?
Definition

Arises from epiblast; migrates around extraembryonic reticulum; separates amnion from cytotrophoblast

 

Heusers membrane --> extraembryonic mesoderm --> extrambryonic reticulum --> extraembryonic mesoderm --> cytotrophoblast --> synctiotrophoblast

Term
How is the definitive (secondary) yolk sac formed?
Definition
A wave of growth from the hypoblast pushes against the primary yolk sac migrating over the extraembryonic mesoderm and forms the endodermal lining of the secondary yolk sac
Term
What is a major site of hematopoesis in the developing fetus?
Definition
The extraembryonic mesoderm forming the outer layer of the definitive yolk sac
Term
What is Meckel's diverticulum?
Definition
Yolk sac remnant persisting after birth; a digestive tract anomaly
Term
When does gastrulation occur? What is the purpose?
Definition
Beginning in the 3rd week; definition of the left/right; dorsal/ventral; caudal/cranial
Term
Describe first steps of gastrulation
Definition
Primitive streak forms near caudal end; this includes the primitve groove, primitive pit (toward cranial), and the primitive node (mound of epiblast cells surrounding pit)
Term
During gastrulation the definitive endoderm and intraembryonic mesoderm are derived from ?? How is this achieved?
Definition

epiblast cells;

epiblast cells displace hypoblast cells to form the endoderm and migrate between new endoderm and epiblast to form mesoderm 

Term
What happens to mesoderm cells migrating through the primitive node?
Definition
Form the prechordal plate and the notochordal process
Term
After migrating through the primitive node the notochordal process goes from beign hollow to solid by fusing with which membrane?
Definition
endoderm
Term
How is the neural plate formed?
Definition
The prechordal and notochordal plate (from axial mesodermal origin) induce the overlying ectoderm to
Term
When do cephalic neural crest cells detach from the neural tube? Trunk neural crest cells?
Definition
Before closure of the cranial neural tube; before lateral lips close
Term
What is Rieger syndrome?
Definition
Embryological disturbance of the neural crest ectoderm
results in severe enamel hypoplasia, conical and misshapen
teeth, hypodontia, hyperdonita, and impactions.  Abnormalities
of migration along the buccal epithelium results in ectopism.
Term
On either side of the notochord the mesoderm is broken into:
Definition
paraxial; intermediate; and lateral plate mesoderm
Term
The intermediate mesoderm goes on to form:
Definition
urinary and genital systems
Term
The lateral plate mesoderm goes on to form the:
Definition
splanchnopleuric and somatopleuric
Term
Where do the muscles of the mouth, jaw and face come from?
Definition
The first 7 somitomeres of the paraxial mesoderm (which do not go on to form somites)
Term
Number and name the somites:
Definition

44 pairs of somites the caudal most 7 somites disapear leaving 37 pairs
1-4 somites: occipital part of the skull, bones of nose and eyes, & muscles of the tongue.
Next 8 pairs:  form in the presumptive cervical region.  Give rise to occipital bone and cervical vertebrae, and assoc. muscles.
Next 12 pairs:  Thoracic somites--> thoracic vertebrae, and associated muscles.
5 lumbar somites

5 sacral somites,
3 coccygeal somites.

Term
Name the three parts that come from a somite?
Definition
Dermatome, myotome, sclerotome (future vertebral bodies and arches and base of skull)
Term
The sclerotome migrates toward the notochord and neural tube and forms:
Definition

centrum - future vertebral body

vertebral arches - future pedicles, laminae, spinous process, articular processes, and the transverse processes

costal processes - future ribs

Term
Intervertebral discs are formed from:
Definition
An intervertebral disk consists of a Nucleus pulposus (remnant of notochord which degenerates by 20 y.o.) and an Annulus
fibrosus (outer rim of fibrocartilage derived from mesoderm found between the vertebral bodies)
Term
Myotomes differntiate into 2 parts:
Definition

dorsal epimeres (intrinsic back muscles - erector spinae)

hypomeres - prevertebral, intercostal, and abdominals 

Term
Do upper or lower limbs develop faster?
Definition
Upper begins first but by the end they are synchronized
Term
What induces the formation of limbs?
Definition
Somites induce the formation of limb buds in the somatopleuric lateral plate mesoderm.
Term
What contributes to limb formation?
Definition
- The lateral plate mesoderm gives rise to the bones, tendons, ligaments, and vasculature of the limbs.
- The somitic mesoderm that migrates into the developing limb gives rise to the musculature
- The neural Crest Cells that migrate into the limb give rise to melanocytes and Schwann cells.
Term
Describe location of muscle compartments after limb rotation:
Definition
Flexior compartment of the upper limb is anterior, whereas the flexor compartment of the
lower limb is posterior.
Extensor compartment of the upper limb is posterior, whereas the extensor compartment of the
lower limb is anterior.
Term
The first arch forms which structures?
Definition
The maxillary and mandibular arch; the incus forms from mx. cartilage and the malleus from the mn. cartilage
Term
What forms from Reicherts cartilage?
Definition
2nd arch cartilage forms stapes and styloid process, stylohyoid ligament, and parts of the hyoid bone
Term
What is formed from 3rd pharyngeal arch?
Definition
Parts of the hyoid bone
Term
What do the fourth and sixth arches form?
Definition
Parts of the larynx: cuneiform, corniculate, thyroid, arytenoid and cricoid cartilages (maybe epiglottis)
Term
What blood vessel structures come from the third arch?
Definition
Head and neck vessels; L/R common carotid; L/R internal carotid
Term
What blood supply has its origins in the 4th and 6th arches?
Definition
Upper extremities; dorsal aorta; and lungs
Term
From which arch does ductus arteriosus originate?
Definition
6th aortic arch
Term
In what part of the brain do the sensory and motor neurons develop?
Definition
Motor develop in the basal (ventral ) columns and sensory are located in cranial nerve ganglia
Term
During what time period is the face developing?
Definition
Between 4 and 10 weeks
Term
What are the fates of the pharyngeal clefts?
Definition

First pharyngeal cleft forms the external auditory meatus

The remaining three are overgrown by the second pharyneal arch 

Term
What is the fate of the first pharyngeal pouch? Second? Third? Fourth?
Definition

1 - Develops into the tubotympanic recess which develops into the tympanic cavity of the middle ear cavity and auditory tube

2 - palatine tonsil

3 - inferior parathyroid and thymus

4 - superior parathyroid and ultimobranchial body 

Term
The ectodermally derived otic placode is the precursor to which developed structure? What develops following the placode?
Definition
The membranous labrynth of the inner ear; otic placode --> otic pit --> otic vesicle
Term
What are the 4 major contributers to heart development? Where do they come from and what do they form?
Definition

1 - Primary heart field - splanchnopleuric mesoderm of the cardiac crescent; forming heart chambers

2 - Secondary heart field - splanchnopleuric mesoderm of dorsal mesocardium; outflow tract of heart

3 - Proepicardial organ - splanchnopleuric mesoderm septum transversum; epicardium and coronary arteries

4 - Cardiac neural crest - from neuroectoderm at dorsal aspect of neural tube; septate outflow tract and form anterior PS plexus in heart

Term
Describe the process by which the heart initially forms:
Definition
2 lateral endocardial heart tubes form; 2 layers of myocardium form and are the first to fuse followed by the two tubes to form one endocardial heart tube surrounded by two layers of splanchnopleuric derived mesoderm
Term
While the myocardium is fusing to form the heart tube 2 more things happen:
Definition

1 - myocardium secretes jelly and

2 - epicardial cells surround and cover heart tube creating a 4 layer heart tube: endocardium, myocardial jelly, myocardium, and epicardium 

Term
In the primary heart tube where do you find venous inflow? What is the first structure encountered?
Definition
Inflow comes from the inferior; the first structure is the sinus venous
Term
Does septation of the heart occur before or after looping?
Definition
After
Term
What is conotruncus?
Definition
Proximal and distal outflow tracts
Term
What can be used to promote closure of a patent ductus arteriosus
Definition
Prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors
Term
How is the septation of the heart achieved?
Definition
  • Septum primum extends caudally closing the osteum primum as it extends
  • superior and inferior endcardial cushions meet and fuse to divide the AV canal into R/L forming the septum intermedium
  • growing septum primum fuses with septum intermedium
  • osteum primum (a foramen) is destroyed 
  • osteum secundum at superior edge of septum primum opens before osteum primum closes
  • septum secundum appears on ceiling of R atrium adjacent to septum primum
  • see foramen ovale in this septum secundum
Term
Throughout fetal life, through which holes is blood shunted between atria?
Definition
Foramen ovale in the septum secundum and ostium secundum
Term
When is septation of the heart complete?
Definition
When the trunconal swellings fuse together and fuse with the inferior endocardial cushion and the interventricular septum, thus separating R and L ventricles; end up in a helical arrangement
Term
What would be a common cause of a VSD?
Definition
Ventricular septal defect could be caused by failure of a muscular and membranous ventricular septa to fuse
Term
What is persistent truncus arteriousus?
Definition
Failure of trunconal septa to form due to fault in neural crest cells; results in mixing of oxygenated and deoxlygenated blood because both sides have a common outflow tract; usually a VSD occurs as well
Term
What is the Tetralogy of Fallot?
Definition

Primary defect is a malalignment of the muscular outflow septum;

Four classic malformations:

VSD

Pulmonary stenosis

Overriding aorta

Right ventricular hypertrophy 

Term
The expanding fluid-filled amniotic cavity obliterates the chorionic cavity between what weeks?
Definition
Between 4 and 8 weeks
Term
The foregut and hindgut terminate in which cranial and caudal blind-ended membranes?
Definition

Foregut - buccopharyngeal membrane

Hindgut - cloacal membrane 

Term
Which structures form the umbilical cord?
Definition
Vitelline duct and yolk sac
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