Embryology — Flashcards

Flashcard 161: The female gonads consist of three cell types: _____ cells, _____ cells, and _____ cells

Answer: germ

Flashcard 162: The notochord induces the overlying ectoderm to form the _____

Answer: neural plate (neuroectoderm)

Flashcard 163: The indifferent gonad (testis, ovary) begins development next to the fetal kidney, known as the _____

Answer: mesonephros

Flashcard 164: The alar plate and basal plate are separated by the _____

Answer: sulcus limitans

Flashcard 165: After the secondary spermatocyte has been formed, it undergoes _____ to become a(n) spermatid

Answer: meiosis II

Flashcard 166: The most superior of the 3 primary vesicles (developing brain) is the _____

Answer: forebrain (prosencephalon)

Flashcard 167: A(n) _____ cyst presents as a fluid-filled cavity lined with uroepithelium, between the umbilicus and bladder

Answer: urachal

Flashcard 168: The congenital penile abnormality _____ is associated with inguinal hernia and cryptorchidism

Answer: hypospadias

Extra: * Typo in sketchy (should say hypospadias, not epispadias)

Flashcard 169: After fertilization, the secondary oocyte completes _____ to form a(n) ovum

Answer: meiosis II

Flashcard 170: Fetal erythropoiesis occurs in the _____ from 6 weeks to birth

Answer: liver