Development of Larynx: 4th-5th weeks of Embryogenesis
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What is the origin of the laryngeal cartilages?

  • Mesenchyme derived from the 6th pharyngeal arch
  • Mesenchyme that is derived from neural crest cells (correct)
  • Mesenchyme derived from the 4th pharyngeal arch
  • Endoderm of the laryngotracheal tube
  • What is the outcome of recanalization of the laryngeal epithelium by the 10th week?

  • Complete closure of the glottis
  • Temporary occlusion of the lumen (correct)
  • Formation of the T-shaped laryngeal inlet
  • Permanent occlusion of the lumen
  • What is the result of the growth of the larynx and epiglottis during the first three years after birth?

  • The larynx and epiglottis remain in their fetal form
  • The larynx and epiglottis become non-functional
  • The larynx and epiglottis reach their adult form (correct)
  • The larynx and epiglottis continue to grow rapidly
  • What is the cause of congenital high airway obstruction syndrome?

    <p>Obstruction of the upper fetal airway (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of laryngeal atresia?

    <p>Dilation of the airways distal to the atresia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Tracheal Diverticulum characterized by?

    <p>A blind, bronchus-like projection from the trachea (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which week does the primordium of the main bronchus develop?

    <p>5th week (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number of tertiary bronchial buds that develop on each side during the 6th week?

    <p>10 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the origin of the visceral pleura?

    <p>Splanchnic mesoderm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many orders of branches develop after birth?

    <p>7 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the embryonic structure that gives rise to the larynx, trachea, and lungs?

    <p>Laryngotracheal diverticulum (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the structure that separates the dorsal foregut (esophagus) from the ventral lung bud (larynx, trachea, and lung)?

    <p>Tracheoesophageal septum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At which day of embryonic development does the foregut produce a ventral evagination called the respiratory diverticulum or lung bud?

    <p>22 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the structure that remains in communication with the primordial pharynx through the primordial laryngeal inlet?

    <p>Laryngotracheal diverticulum (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the longitudinal folds that develop in the laryngotracheal diverticulum and fuse to form a partition?

    <p>Tracheoesophageal folds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which week of gestation does the incomplete recanalization of the larynx occur, resulting in a membranous web at the level of the vocal folds?

    <p>10 weeks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of the blockage in prenatal USG Laryngeal atresia on the development of the lungs?

    <p>Underdeveloped lungs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the struggle to breathe against the blockage in prenatal USG Laryngeal atresia?

    <p>Fetal hydrops (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What develops from the endoderm of the LTT distal to the larynx?

    <p>Epithelium and glands of the trachea (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of the underdeveloped lungs on the heart and major blood vessels in prenatal USG Laryngeal atresia?

    <p>They are compressed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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