Embryology and Development — Flashcards

_____ mesoderm is also known as secondary mesoderm

_____ is a condition caused due to insufficient formation of mesoderm in the caudal most region of the embryo.

_____ causes atrophy of the mullerian ducts, which would have developed into the female internal genital tract

_____ valve is the valve of inferior vena cava and is derived from right venous valve

During later part of eye development, the _____ fuses and makes the mouth of the optic cup into the future pupil

After fertilization, the secondary oocyte completes _____ to form an ovum

The _____ cells of the male gonads synthesize a glycoprotein called antimullerian hormone, which is critical for the development of male genitalia

The male _____ is homologous to the female urethral and paraurethral glands (of Skene), which both arise from the urogenital sinus

_____ is a congenital anomaly of midgut rotation during fetal development

Development of face:The two _____ prominences grow medially and compress the medial nasal prominence towards the midline