Embryology — Flashcards

The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is derived from _____ tissue

The normal fetal epithelium of the upper 1/3rd of the vaginal canal is _____ epithelium

One cause of cretinism is thyroid _____

What is the embryonic origin of the sweat and mammary glands? _____

Treacher Collins syndrome is due to _____ dysfuntion (cell type)*bonus-failure of migration to which arch?

The remnant of the umbilical arteries is the _____ umbilical ligaments

Errors at what stage of lung development can lead to the formation of a Tracheoesophageal Fistula?_____

What is the embryonic origin of the anterior pituitary? _____

The moderate form of holoprosencephaly presents with _____

Which congenital kidney disease is associated with chromosomal aneuploidy (e.g. trisomy 13, 18, 21)? _____