12May/18

Development of Palate

Development of Palate Q. identify the structures labelled 1- 9. Q. How is palate formed? A. Palate develops from 1st pharyngeal arch and frontonasal process. It is formed from three processes: TwoRead More…

11May/18

Development of Face

DEVELOPMENT OF FACE  Q. Identify the structures labelled 1-11.   Q. Name the embryological structures that give rise to components of face. A. Following embryological structures form face: Frontonasal process A pairRead More…

10May/18

Development of pharyngeal Arches, Pouches

DEVELOPMENT OF PHARYNGEAL ARCHES AND POUCHES Q.  Identify the structures marked 1-6 in the following diagram. Q.  Identify the structures marked 1-18 in the following diagram. Q.  Identify the structures marked 1-Read More…

09May/18

General Embryology -V

Clinical Aspects of Embryology Q. What is the length of gestational period? A. The period of development inside the womb from the time of conception till birth is called gestational period. Q.Read More…

08May/18

General Embryology -IV

THIRD  To EIGHTH WEEK OF DEVELOPMENT  Q. Which period of development is called Period of organogenesis? A.  It is embryonic period which extends from 3rd to eighth week of development. During thisRead More…

07May/18

General Embryology -III

EXTRA-EMBRYONIC MEMBRANES AND PLACENTA Q.  What are the structures marked 1- 10 in the following diagram. Q.  What is amniotic fluid and how it is produced? A. Amniotic fluid is clear andRead More…

06May/18

General Embryology II

SECOND WEEK OF DEVELOPMENT Q. By which day the blastocyst is completely embedded in the endometrium? A. by 12th day. Q. Name the structures derived from the inner cell mass/embryoblast. A. HypoblastRead More…

03May/18

General Embryology -I

GAMETOGENESIS, FERTILIZATION AND IMPLANTATION Q.  Define gametogenesis. A. It is the process of formation and maturation of gametes ( male gamete is spermatozoa/sperm and female gamete is ovum). Q. What is the significanceRead More…

04Apr/18

Lateral Ventricle

 Where are lateral ventricles located?  Lateral ventricle is a ‘C’ shaped cavity of cerebral hemishphere. There are two lateral ventricles, one in each cerebral hemisphere. Each lateral ventricle communicates with the thirdRead More…