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This document provides notes on the third week of development, specifically focusing on gastrulation and the formation of the notochord. It details the process of cell migration and differentiation within the embryo.

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Third week of development I 1) (Trilaminar germ disc) 2 1) Department of Anatomy and Embryology Faculty Of Medicine Arab American University - AAUP Spring semester 2024 sig! Va 0 -...

Third week of development I 1) (Trilaminar germ disc) 2 1) Department of Anatomy and Embryology Faculty Of Medicine Arab American University - AAUP Spring semester 2024 sig! Va 0 - S Gastrulation where occur fastrulation ?  The most characteristic event occurring during the 3rd Els week of gestation. J - - ~  Begins - with formation of the primitive streak - - & on the surface of the epiblast. - ( S it is clearly visible as a  In a 15-16 day embryo, - ( [ ↑⑮ To o Pos ,ja narrow groove with slightly bulging regions pinative steak - on either side. - 5)jejs 3  Gastrulation: the process that establishes &- - - - all three germ layers (ectoderm, mesoderm, - - - & endoderm). - ⑮( i Gastrulation - > CP - --- I Gig permitive I. a Epibla m 5 ,91,53 > F - Giriu S treak - > & 1,Xs Endoderm gr a -. > - blasts 1999. hypo - mesoderm - Gastrulation 0 - - ↳ E - - - - - C - - Gastrulation do  The cephalic end of the- - streak, the primitive node, 00 consists of a slightly elevated area surrounding the small primitive pit. -  Cells of the epiblast migrate toward the primitive - - streak.  Upon arrival in the region of the streak, they T - ( become flask-shaped, detach from epiblast, & slip - beneath it. - - voi) jjs L  This inward movement is known as invaginationC. = Gastrulation  Once the cells have invaginated, some displace the - - - hypoblast, creating the embryonic endoderm& others come to lie between the epiblast & newly created endoderm to form mesoderm. -  Cells remaining in the epiblast then form - ectoderm. -  Thus, the epiblast is the source of all of the - germ - layers, & cells in these layers will give rise to all of the tissues & organs in the embryo. - - Gastrulation Gradually, cells migrate - - - beyond the margin of the - - disc & establish contact - - - with the extraembryonic - - ( S m mesoderm covering the -- - - - yolk -- sac & amnion. In the cephalic direction, - The prechordal plate itself forms between the tip of the notochord & the buccopharyngeal membrane & is they pass on each side of I - derived from some of the first cells that migrate through 1 the prechordal plate. the node in a cephalic direction. Gastrulation O ( C  Later, - - the prechordal plate will be - - important for induction of the -- jo ; a forebrain. yes  The buccopharyngeal membrane at O the cranial end of the disc consists - of a small region of tightly - adherent ectoderm & endoderm cells that represents the future jig - opening of the oral cavity. Formation of the Notochord we , =5 - Prenotochordal cells invaginating in the - primitive pit move forward cephalad until - - they reach the prechordal plate. As the- hypoblast is replaced by endoderm 0 cells moving in at the streak, cells of the -- E - - - notochordal plate proliferate & detach from ~ - the endoderm. j , & form a - They then- solid cord of cells, the Sis so definitive notochord, which & - underlies the = E 7 neural tube & serves as the basis for the - - &axial skeleton.C - Formation of the Notochord Tel  Because elongation of the notochord is a - - # dynamic process, the cranial end forms first & - -goin caudal regions are added as the primitive - gi'disS S caudal position. streak assumes more - &  The notochord - & prenotochordal - cells extend -- cranially to the prechordal plate & caudally to - - the primitive pit.  At the point where the pit forms an indentation in the epiblast, theC - neurenteric canal& Im temporarily connects the amniotic & yolk sac cavities. - - Formation of the Notochord  The cloacal membrane is formed at the- - caudal end -S of the embryonic disc. -  This membrane consists of tightly adherent = - ectoderm & endoderm cells with no mesoderm.  When the cloacal membrane appears, the posterior & O - wall of the yolk sac forms a- small diverticulum that G - extends into the connecting stalk. -  This diverticulum, the C - allantoenteric diverticulum, G or allantois, appears around the 16th day of - - development. Growth of the Embryonic Disc - E  The embryonic disc, initially flat & almost round, gradually becomes elongated, with a broad cephalic & a narrow caudal end. -  Expansion of the embryonic disc occurs mainly in the cephalic region; the region of the - primitive streak remains more or less ⑮n - - the same - size. - - -  Growth & elongation of the cephalic part of the disc are caused by a continuous migration of cells from the primitive streak in - - a cephalic direction.  Invagination of surface cells in the primitive streak & their subsequent migration forward & laterally continues until the end of - the 4th week. W - G & / 6 - -I ( - E S Growth of the Embryonic Disc  At that stage, the primitive - - streak shows regressive changes, rapidly shrinks & soon disappears. -  That the primitive streak at the caudal end of the disc continues to supply new cells - until the - > -- end of the 4th week has an important bearing on development of the embryo.  In the cephalic part, germ layers begin their specific differentiation by the middle of the 3rd week, whereas in the caudal part, differentiation begins by the end of the 4th - week.  Thus gastrulation continues in &caudal segmentsC while cranial structures are ( differentiating, causing the embryo to develop cephalocaudally. - S Teratogenesis Associated With Gastrulation  The beginning of the 3rd week of development, when gastrulation is initiated, is a &highly sensitive stage for teratogenic insult.(  At this time, fate maps can be made for various organ systems, these cell populations - - may be damaged by teratogens, as high doses of alcohol. - - ( &  This stage is reached 2 wks after fertilization it is approximately 4 wks from the last menses. jollig -  Therefore, the woman may not recognize she is pregnant & she may not take Skel jets precautions. -  Gastrulation itself may be disrupted by genetic abnormalities && toxic insults. Further Development of the Trophoblast By the beginning of the 3rd week, the trophoblast is characterized byG - primary villi that consist - of a cytotrophoblastic core covered by a syncytial layer. During further development,T mesodermal cells penetrate the core of W primary villi & grow Ctoward the decidua. T -jijs The newly formed structure is known as a secondary villus. - om 00 Further Development of the Trophoblast  By the end of the- 3rd week, mesodermal cells in the core of the villus begin to differentiate into blood - - cells & small blood vessels, forming the - villous capillary system.  The villus is now known as a tertiary villus or definitive placental villus.  Capillaries in tertiary villi make contact with capillaries developing in mesoderm of the chorionic plate & in the connecting stalk. - placenta & the embryo. (  These vessels, in turn, establish Icontact with the intraembryonic circulatory system, connecting the - - > - ⑧ O O Further Development of the Trophoblast -/GN : , o When the heart begins to beat in the 4th week of - - development, the villous system is ready to supply the - -- - embryo proper with essential - nutrients & oxygen o Villi that extend from the chorionic plate to the- decidua - basalis are called stem or anchoring villi. - I S - o Those that branch from the sides of stem villi are free &(terminal)& villi, through which exchange of nutrients & other factors will occur. 12) - I - W o The chorionic cavity, becomes larger & by the 19th or 20th - day, the embryo is attached to its11 trophoblastic shell by a 21 narrow connecting stalk which later develops into the - &umbilical cord.&

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