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What structure forms from the dilation of the terminal part of the hindgut?
What structure forms from the dilation of the terminal part of the hindgut?
- Neural tube.
- Descending colon.
- Oropharyngeal membrane.
- Cloaca. (correct)
Which of the of the following describes the position of he primitive streak relative to the cloacal membrane during embryonic folding?
Which of the of the following describes the position of he primitive streak relative to the cloacal membrane during embryonic folding?
- It remains in the same relative position.
- It disappears entirely.
- It shifts from cranial to caudal. (correct)
- It shifts from caudal to cranial.
Which of the following structures is the primordium of the umbilical cord?
Which of the following structures is the primordium of the umbilical cord?
- Allantois.
- Caudal eminence.
- Septum transversum.
- Connecting stalk. (correct)
What adult structure is derived from the endodermal germ layer incorporated into the embryo during folding?
What adult structure is derived from the endodermal germ layer incorporated into the embryo during folding?
Which of the following best describes lateral folds during embryonic development?
Which of the following best describes lateral folds during embryonic development?
What is the caudal eminence's relationship to the cloacal membrane as the embryo grows?
What is the caudal eminence's relationship to the cloacal membrane as the embryo grows?
Which structure is partially incorporated into the developing embryo?
Which structure is partially incorporated into the developing embryo?
Where is the connecting stalk attached to the embryo?
Where is the connecting stalk attached to the embryo?
During head folding, which structure moves onto the ventral surface of the embryo?
During head folding, which structure moves onto the ventral surface of the embryo?
What structure separates the foregut from the stomodeum?
What structure separates the foregut from the stomodeum?
Which of the following structures develops from the endoderm incorporated during folding?
Which of the following structures develops from the endoderm incorporated during folding?
Where does the septum transversum lie in relation to the heart after head folding?
Where does the septum transversum lie in relation to the heart after head folding?
At what stage does the intraembryonic coelom communicate with the extraembryonic coelom?
At what stage does the intraembryonic coelom communicate with the extraembryonic coelom?
What primarily drives the folding of the caudal end of the embryo?
What primarily drives the folding of the caudal end of the embryo?
Where is the cardiogenic mesoderm located in relation to the heart and septum transversum?
Where is the cardiogenic mesoderm located in relation to the heart and septum transversum?
During the fourth week of development, how many somite pairs are initially visible in the embryo's dorsal view?
During the fourth week of development, how many somite pairs are initially visible in the embryo's dorsal view?
At Carnegie stage 13 (approximately 28 days), which of the following features is characteristic of the developing embryo?
At Carnegie stage 13 (approximately 28 days), which of the following features is characteristic of the developing embryo?
The primordial heart at approximately 28 days is characterized by which of the following?
The primordial heart at approximately 28 days is characterized by which of the following?
Which structure is closely associated with the development of the internal ear?
Which structure is closely associated with the development of the internal ear?
What is the significance of the pharyngeal arches in a 28-day-old human embryo?
What is the significance of the pharyngeal arches in a 28-day-old human embryo?
The facioacoustic neural crest is directly related to the development of which of the following?
The facioacoustic neural crest is directly related to the development of which of the following?
At approximately 28 days, how many pharyngeal arches are typically present in a human embryo?
At approximately 28 days, how many pharyngeal arches are typically present in a human embryo?
Which of the following structures develops from the diencephalon?
Which of the following structures develops from the diencephalon?
What is the role of the aortic arches that are present during the fourth week of development?
What is the role of the aortic arches that are present during the fourth week of development?
During early embryonic development, what is the function of the roof plate in the developing hindbrain?
During early embryonic development, what is the function of the roof plate in the developing hindbrain?
Which structure is critical for establishing the axial orientation of the embryo and inducing neural development?
Which structure is critical for establishing the axial orientation of the embryo and inducing neural development?
What process directly contributes to the formation of the lateral and ventral body walls of the embryo?
What process directly contributes to the formation of the lateral and ventral body walls of the embryo?
Which structures are enveloped by the amnion as it expands during embryonic development?
Which structures are enveloped by the amnion as it expands during embryonic development?
What is the primary method used to estimate the gestational age during the early stages of pregnancy?
What is the primary method used to estimate the gestational age during the early stages of pregnancy?
Which event occurs concurrently with the formation of the lateral and ventral body walls?
Which event occurs concurrently with the formation of the lateral and ventral body walls?
What are the three key structures that are incorporated into the developing umbilical cord as the amnion expands?
What are the three key structures that are incorporated into the developing umbilical cord as the amnion expands?
Why is it important to analyze the external characteristics of the embryo during early development?
Why is it important to analyze the external characteristics of the embryo during early development?
In embryonic development, the expansion of the amnion directly contributes to which of the following processes?
In embryonic development, the expansion of the amnion directly contributes to which of the following processes?
What would be the consequence if the amnion failed to properly envelop the connecting stalk, omphaloenteric duct, and allantois?
What would be the consequence if the amnion failed to properly envelop the connecting stalk, omphaloenteric duct, and allantois?
At Carnegie stage 19 (approximately 48 days), which of the following features is NOT yet fully developed but is becoming visible?
At Carnegie stage 19 (approximately 48 days), which of the following features is NOT yet fully developed but is becoming visible?
The prominence of the abdomen in embryos during the fourth to eighth week of development is primarily due to the:
The prominence of the abdomen in embryos during the fourth to eighth week of development is primarily due to the:
What is the primary significance of observing notches between the digital rays of the hand at approximately 48 days of development?
What is the primary significance of observing notches between the digital rays of the hand at approximately 48 days of development?
During the fourth to eighth weeks of development, the developing ear is located:
During the fourth to eighth weeks of development, the developing ear is located:
Given an embryo at Carnegie stage 19, what could be inferred if the digital rays of the footplate were NOT visible?
Given an embryo at Carnegie stage 19, what could be inferred if the digital rays of the footplate were NOT visible?
An ultrasound performed on a developing embryo reveals a large liver. Which of the following is the MOST likely conclusion a doctor can make?
An ultrasound performed on a developing embryo reveals a large liver. Which of the following is the MOST likely conclusion a doctor can make?
You are observing an embryo and notice that you can clearly see the auricle of the external ear. Based on this observation, which of the following structures would you also expect to see?
You are observing an embryo and notice that you can clearly see the auricle of the external ear. Based on this observation, which of the following structures would you also expect to see?
If an embryo at approximately 48 days does NOT show signs of notches between the digital rays, this could indicate an issue with the development of which structure?
If an embryo at approximately 48 days does NOT show signs of notches between the digital rays, this could indicate an issue with the development of which structure?
During embryonic folding, what structure initially positioned cranially, moves to eventually contribute to the formation of the diaphragm?
During embryonic folding, what structure initially positioned cranially, moves to eventually contribute to the formation of the diaphragm?
Which of the following structures is NOT directly affected by the longitudinal folding of the embryo during the fourth week?
Which of the following structures is NOT directly affected by the longitudinal folding of the embryo during the fourth week?
Lateral folding of the embryo leads to the establishment of which body structure?
Lateral folding of the embryo leads to the establishment of which body structure?
The intraembryonic coelom, formed during lateral folding, eventually gives rise to which of the following?
The intraembryonic coelom, formed during lateral folding, eventually gives rise to which of the following?
What is the key event that occurs as a result of the ventral movement during lateral folding of the embryo?
What is the key event that occurs as a result of the ventral movement during lateral folding of the embryo?
If lateral folding was inhibited during the fourth week, what would be the MOST likely consequence for the developing embryo?
If lateral folding was inhibited during the fourth week, what would be the MOST likely consequence for the developing embryo?
Which structure is most directly impacted by the cranial folding of the embryo?
Which structure is most directly impacted by the cranial folding of the embryo?
What temporary structure is critical for nutrient supply in early embryonic development, but is incorporated into the umbilical cord during folding?
What temporary structure is critical for nutrient supply in early embryonic development, but is incorporated into the umbilical cord during folding?
The allantois extends into which structure?
The allantois extends into which structure?
During embryonic folding, what happens to the relative position of the developing midgut?
During embryonic folding, what happens to the relative position of the developing midgut?
Which of the following describes the origin of the intraembryonic coelom?
Which of the following describes the origin of the intraembryonic coelom?
Longitudinal and lateral folding are critical processes in establishing the basic body plan. If longitudinal folding was disrupted, what would be a likely consequence?
Longitudinal and lateral folding are critical processes in establishing the basic body plan. If longitudinal folding was disrupted, what would be a likely consequence?
Failure of the cloacal membrane to reposition correctly during embryonic folding could directly impact the development of which system?
Failure of the cloacal membrane to reposition correctly during embryonic folding could directly impact the development of which system?
How does the extraembryonic coelom communicate with the intraembryonic coelom?
How does the extraembryonic coelom communicate with the intraembryonic coelom?
What is a primary outcome of the formation of the foregut and hindgut during longitudinal folding?
What is a primary outcome of the formation of the foregut and hindgut during longitudinal folding?
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Stomodeum
Stomodeum
Early mouth opening.
Oropharyngeal membrane
Oropharyngeal membrane
Membrane separating the foregut and stomodeum.
Foregut
Foregut
Primordium of pharynx, esophagus, and lower respiratory system.
Septum Transversum
Septum Transversum
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Intraembryonic Coelom
Intraembryonic Coelom
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Head Fold
Head Fold
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Tail Fold
Tail Fold
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Cardiogenic Mesoderm
Cardiogenic Mesoderm
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Neural Folds
Neural Folds
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Neural Crest
Neural Crest
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Neural Tube
Neural Tube
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Somites
Somites
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Umbilical Vesicle
Umbilical Vesicle
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Cloacal Membrane
Cloacal Membrane
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Notochord
Notochord
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Connecting Stalk
Connecting Stalk
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Hindgut
Hindgut
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Midgut
Midgut
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Omphaloenteric duct
Omphaloenteric duct
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Caudal Eminence
Caudal Eminence
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Cloaca
Cloaca
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Allantois
Allantois
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Lateral Folding
Lateral Folding
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Amnion
Amnion
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External Acoustic Meatus
External Acoustic Meatus
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Auricle
Auricle
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Cervical Flexure
Cervical Flexure
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Digital Rays
Digital Rays
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Notch between digital rays
Notch between digital rays
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Liver Prominence
Liver Prominence
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Umbilical Cord
Umbilical Cord
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Eyelid
Eyelid
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Embryonic Folding
Embryonic Folding
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Lateral Body Walls
Lateral Body Walls
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Amnion Expansion
Amnion Expansion
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Structures Enveloped by Amnion
Structures Enveloped by Amnion
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Umbilical Cord Covering
Umbilical Cord Covering
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Ultrasound Measurement
Ultrasound Measurement
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Primordial Heart
Primordial Heart
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Rostral and Caudal Neuropores
Rostral and Caudal Neuropores
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C-Shaped Curvature
C-Shaped Curvature
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Pharyngeal Arches
Pharyngeal Arches
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Limb Buds
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Otic Vesicle
Otic Vesicle
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Facioacoustic Neural Crest
Facioacoustic Neural Crest
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Hindbrain
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Roof Plate
Roof Plate
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Pharyngeal Pouches
Pharyngeal Pouches
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