Embryology and Development — Flashcards

The epiglottis develops from the _____ which is a part of the 4th arch.

_____ stimulates the growth and differentiation of the wolffian ducts, which develop into the male internal genital tract

The _____ occipital and the last five to seven coccygeal somites later disappear.

The embryonic _____ and right anterior cardinal vein give rise to the superior vena cava

The _____ is a remnant of the obliterated umbilical vein

Development of eye:While the _____ vesicle is forming from the surface ectoderm, the optic vesicle gets converted into a double-layered optic cup.

The organ of _____, also known as epoophoron, is a remnant of the mesonephric tubule in females.

_____ and omphalocele occur due to failure of lateral fold closure of the anterior abdominal wall

The _____embryonic mesoderm of the connecting stalk develops into a gelatinous substance known as Whartons jelly.

Renal agenesis occurs due to failure of the _____ to develop and induce differentiation of metanephric mesenchyme