Neurulation and eye and ear P 1

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What is the first step in the process of neurulation?

  • Formation of the neural groove
  • Formation of the neural plate (correct)
  • Formation of the neural crest
  • Migration of neural crest cells

What structure is formed by the neural tube during neurulation?

  • Heart
  • Spinal cord (correct)
  • Dorsal root ganglia
  • Facial bones

Which of the following best describes the process of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in neural crest cells?

  • It is the transition from a mesenchymal state to an epithelial state.
  • It allows neural crest cells to become tightly connected to one another.
  • It enables neural crest cells to transition to a migratory state, moving freely. (correct)
  • It prevents neural crest cells from migrating.

Which of the following structures is NOT formed by migrating neural crest cells? (Select one)

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Which of the following is a function of trunk neural crest cells?

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Animal neural crest cells contribute to the development of which of the following? (Select all that apply)

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Which structure is responsible for hormone secretion and is derived from neural crest cells?

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During neurulation, what forms at the edges of the neural folds?

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What is the function of the dorsal root ganglia formed by migrating neural crest cells?

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Which structure is NOT directly formed by trunk neural crest cells?

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What is the primary role of the enteric ganglia formed by neural crest cells?

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Which process allows neural crest cells to migrate from the neural tube to other areas of the body?

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Neural crest cells are important for the development of which of the following structures?

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What is the initial location where neural crest cells form during neurulation?

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Which transition allows neural crest cells to migrate away from the neural tube?

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Which of the following pathways is followed by neural crest cells that migrate to form melanocytes?

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Which of the following structures is formed by the ventral migration of trunk neural crest cells?

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Which of the following structures is involved in regulating autonomic functions, particularly in the abdomen, and is derived from ventral trunk neural crest cells?

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The adrenal medulla, which plays a role in the body's response to stress, is formed by which type of neural crest cell migration?

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Which of the following structures does NOT form from ventral trunk neural crest cell migration?

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Ventral trunk neural crest cells contribute to the formation of which part of the nervous system?

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Neural crest cells are derived from which layer of the embryo?

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Which of the following structures is derived from the cranial neural crest cells and contributes to the development of teeth?

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Which of the following is formed by the dorsal migration of trunk neural crest cells?

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Which structure is formed from the ventral migration of trunk neural crest cells?

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Trunk neural crest cells contribute to the formation of all of the following EXCEPT:

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Cranial neural crest cells contribute to the development of which of the following?

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Cranial neural crest cells contribute to the formation of which of the following structures in the heart?

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Which of the following structures are derived from the cranial neural crest cells in the pharyngeal arches?

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The enteric nervous system is formed from which type of neural crest cells?

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Odontoblasts, which form teeth, are derived from?

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Which of the following is NOT a derivative of cranial neural crest cells?

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Cranial neural crest cells contribute to the formation of which of the following in the face and neck?

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Which of the following cells, derived from cranial neural crest, play a crucial role in the development of teeth?

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Cranial neural crest cells contribute to the formation of which structure related to the nervous system?

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Which of the following cranial neural crest derivatives plays a key role in the formation of facial structures?

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Cranial neural crest cells contribute to the formation of which of the following structures in the nervous system?

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Which of the following structures is formed by cranial neural crest cells and provides support and protection to the central nervous system?

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The mesenchyme of the pharyngeal arches derived from cranial neural crest cells contributes to the development of which of the following?

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Neural crest cells are particularly vulnerable to damage from substances like alcohol or retinoic acid because they:

<p>Are deficient in Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) and catalase. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Errors in the migration of neural crest cells can result in:

<p>A variety of anomalies, including craniofacial and cardiac defects. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following congenital defects is commonly associated with neural crest cell migration errors?

<p>Persistent truncus arteriosus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hirschsprung's disease is primarily caused by:

<p>Absence of the myenteric plexus in the bowel wall due to neural crest cell migration failure. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the colon is most commonly affected in Hirschsprung's disease?

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Which of the following is a symptom of Hirschsprung's disease?

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The connective tissue development of the head is derived from which of the following sources?

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In which week does eye development begin with the formation of optic grooves from the neural tube?

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The optic grooves, which give rise to the optic vesicles, appear in which part of the neural tube?

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What forms when the optic grooves extend and evaginate from the neural tube?

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During the formation of the lens vesicle, the lens placodes: (Select all that apply)

<p>Detach from the surface ectoderm and form the lens vesicles. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure remains connected to the neural tube via the optic stalk during early eye development?

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The anterior cells of the lens vesicle become cuboidal and form which part of the lens?

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The anterior cells of the lens vesicle become cuboidal and form which part of the lens?

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What do the inner and outer layers of the optic cup form?

<p>Outer layer becomes the pigmented layer of the retina; inner layer becomes the neural layer of the retina. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The hyaloid artery passes through which structure to reach the developing eye?

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Which of the following is true about optic nerve development?

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Raised intracranial pressure may lead to the appearance of which condition at the point where the optic nerve leaves the retina?

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The pigmented layer of the retina is derived from which layer of the optic cup?

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The optic nerve fibers grow into the inner layer of the optic stalk and form the optic nerve. Which of the following structures supplies the blood to the developing retina?

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Which of the following occurs around the 7th week of eye development?

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The optic stalk is responsible for connecting the optic vesicle to the neural tube. What does the optic stalk eventually develop into?

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The optic nerve is myelinated by which type of glial cells?

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Which structure contributes to the formation of the retina and the optic nerve?

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Which condition may result from abnormalities during the closure of the choroid fissure?

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The sclera and choroid are derived from which embryonic layer?

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Which structure is formed by mesodermal condensation around the optic cup?

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What is the role of the primary vitreous body in early eye development?

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Which artery runs through the primary vitreous body during early eye development?

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The mesoderm forms which of the following structures in the developing eye?

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What forms between the lens and the surface ectoderm during eye development?

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The anterior chamber forms from which structure during eye development?

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Which structure forms the inner layer of the cornea during eye development?

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What forms the outer layer of the iris during eye development?

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The pupil forms from which structure during eye development?

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Which structure forms the inner layer of the cornea during eye development?

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What forms the outer layer of the iris during eye development?

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Which embryonic layer contributes to the formation of both the iris and pupil?

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The eyelids develop from which type of tissue during eye development?

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The iris is formed by the combination of which two components?

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Which of the following structures is NOT directly involved in the formation of the anterior chamber of the eye?

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The choroid fissure in the developing eye is important for:

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Which of the following best describes the mesodermal contribution to the iris? a) The entire iris is derived from the neural tube. b) The iris is formed by a combination of neuroectoderm and mesoderm. c) Mesoderm only forms the muscles of the iris. d) The iris is derived from surface ectoderm only.

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The eyelids develop around which week of embryonic development?

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The mesodermal tissue growing between the lens and surface ectoderm helps form which of the following structures?

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Which tissue is primarily responsible for forming the retina, optic nerve, and the posterior iris during eye development?

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The lens of the eye and corneal epithelium are derived from which tissue layer?

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The primary vitreous body, fibrous (sclera), and vascular (choroid) coats of the eye are mainly formed by which tissue?

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The ciliary ganglion and mesenchymal structures of the eye are derived from which tissue?

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Which of the following contributes to the formation of the fibrous sclera and vascular choroid?

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What is the primary cause of coloboma (cleft) in the developing eye?

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The severity of coloboma can vary. Which part(s) of the eye can it affect in severe cases?

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Congenital cataracts are most commonly associated with which intrauterine condition?

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Mesenchyme contributes to the formation of which eye structures?

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Flashcards

Neurulation first step

Formation of the neural plate, the initial stage during development of the nervous system.

Neural tube's structure

Forms the spinal cord, the main communication channel for the body.

EMT in neural crest cells

Allows neural crest cells to change from an epithelial to a mesenchymal state, enabling migration.

Neural crest cell structure NOT formed by epidermis

Neural crest cells don't form the epidermis; epidermis comes from the surface ectoderm.

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Trunk neural crest cells function

Help in the formation of dorsal root ganglia, important for sensory nerve transmission.

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Animal neural crest development

Facial bones and cranial nerves are formed from neural crest cells.

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Adrenal medulla origin

Derived from neural crest cells, it is part of the endocrine system and secretes hormones.

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Neural folds and crest cells

Neural crest cells form at the edges of the neural folds during neurulation.

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Dorsal root ganglia function

Relay sensory information from the body to the brain.

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Trunk neural crest NOT forming

Facial bones are not a direct product of trunk neural crest; cranial neural crest cells form them.

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Enteric ganglia primary role

Regulates the digestive system's function.

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Neural crest migration method

Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) allows neural crest cells to migrate.

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Neural crest cell structure

Skin melanocytes are one structure formed from neural crest cells.

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Initial neural crest location

Neural crest cells initially form at the junction of the neural plate and surface ectoderm.

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Migration enabling transition

Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) helps neural crest cells migrate.

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Melanocyte migration path

Dorsolateral path is a pathway that is taken by migrating neural crest cells that develop into melanocytes.

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Trunk neural crest ventral migration

Dorsal root ganglia are formed by the ventral migration of trunk neural crest cells.

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Pre-aortic ganglia function

Regulates autonomic functions in the abdomen.

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Adrenal medulla migration

Adrenal medulla is formed from neural crest cells through ventral migration.

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NOT ventral trunk crest derived

Cranial bones are not formed through the ventral migration of trunk neural crest cells.

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Sympathetic Nervous System Formation

Ventral trunk neural crest cells contribute to the formation of the sympathetic nervous system.

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Neural crest embryonic origin

Neural crest cells derive from the embryonic ectoderm.

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Odontoblasts origin

Odontoblasts, which form teeth, are derived from cranial neural crest cells.

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Dorsal migration of trunk crest

Melanocytes are formed by the dorsal migration of trunk neural crest cells.

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Sympathetic ganglia derivation

Sympathetic ganglia are formed via the ventral migration of the trunk neural crest.

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