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 _____ is a remnant of the obliterated umbilical vein

The _____ period of lung development occurs from weeks 26 to birth

In the male, the _____ gene on the Y chromosome produces testis-determining factor, which is necessary for testes development

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

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

The _____ fissure allows the hyaloid vessels to reach the inner chamber of the eye.

_____ is the first germ layer to form and it is formed from epiblast cells.

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