Embryology — Flashcards

Breast tissue can develop anywhere along the _____, which runs from the axilla to the vulva (e.g. supernumerary nipples)

The adrenal medulla is of _____ origin

Which branchial arch gives rise to all intrinsic muscles of the larynx, except the cricothyroid? _____

What is the embryonic origin of parafollicular cells (C cells) of the thyroid?_____

What is the embryonic origin of the lens of the eye? _____

What congenital abnormality arises due to failure of fusion of the two lateral palatine shelves? _____

Which embryologic kidney becomes the permanent kidney? _____

What is the embryonic origin of Schwann cells? _____

Abnormal prenatal development of the acetabulum is caused by excessive _____

What is the embryonic origin of the peritoneum (serous lining of cavities)? _____