Formation of Lung Buds in Embryos

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From which embryonic layer does the epithelium of the internal lining of the larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs originate?

  • Visceral mesoderm
  • Ectoderm
  • Endoderm (correct)
  • Mesoderm

What factor induces the formation of the lung bud during embryonic development?

  • Tracheoesophageal septum
  • Visceral (splanchnic) mesoderm
  • TBX4 (correct)
  • Retinoic acid (RA)

Which embryonic layer gives rise to the cartilaginous, muscular, and connective tissue components of the trachea and lungs?

  • Endoderm
  • Ectoderm
  • Visceral mesoderm (correct)
  • Mesoderm

What separates the lung bud from the foregut as it expands caudally during development?

<p>Tracheoesophageal ridges (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the internal lining of the larynx originate from in embryonic development?

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

Which cranial nerve innervates all laryngeal muscles?

<p>Tenth cranial nerve (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the primary bronchi form?

<p>By enlarging from lung buds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structures differentiate into the false and true vocal cords?

<p>Folds of tissue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At about what time does the laryngeal epithelium proliferate rapidly?

<p>During the formation of cartilages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do pericardioperitoneal canals eventually become during lung development?

<p>Pleural cavities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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