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Anatomy Finals Review
Anatomy Finals Review
Homeostasis: the existence and maintenance of a relatively constant environment in the body.
Role of organs:
Feedback systems
3 components
Medial,lateral
Distal,proximal
Deep/superficial
Oblique: angled.
Through an organ:
Oblique: angled
Pericardium: to heart
Pleura: to lungs
Fertilization
18-36 hours
Implantation:
Finger like extensions of the cytotrophoblasts that enter the lacunae: chorionic villi
Embryonic disk
Amniotic cavity: forms inner cell mas and surrounded by layer of cells.
2 layers:
Yolk sac: forms inside of blastocele and becomes part of gut/digestive system.
Primitive streak
Ecto/meso/endo derm.
Ecto: skin/neural
Cells that break away from the neuroectoderm are neural crest cells.
Mesenchyme are cells of either neural crest or mesoderm origin.
Somite formation
Mesoderm adjacent to the neural tube become parts of the skull, vertebral column and skeletal
muscle.
Gut/body cavity
Day 20:
Evaginations (outpouching)
Branchial arches
Coelom:
Fuses around the heart as the pericardial cavity, expands to become pleural and peritoneal cavities.
Separate into separate entities.
Limb bud:
28 days.
Muscle: myoblast
Circulatory system from blood islands on the surface of yolk sac/inside embryo.