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Development of Pituitary Gland

Epomedicine Jun 15, 2020 No Comments EmbryologyNervous system

The pituitary gland (hypophysis cerebri) is derived from 2 sources. The anterior lobe is an upgrowth of ectoderm from the roof of the stomodeum (primitive buccal cavity), while the…

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eye schematic
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Embryology of Eye : Mnemonic

Epomedicine Mar 3, 2019 No Comments AnatomyEmbryologyOphthalmology

Surface ectoderm derivatives Mnemonic: LEVeL Lens Epithelium All ocular adnexa including mebomian gland and glands of Zeis and Moll Skin Cornea Conjunctiva Vitreous (portion) Lacrimal…

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4 week embryo
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Embryology Week 4: Rule of Fours

Epomedicine Aug 11, 2016 No Comments AnatomyEmbryology

Second week is the week of twos. In third week trilaminal germ disc is formed. And now, here I have attempted to fit the fourth…

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lung embryology
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Lung Development – Embryology Made Easy

Epomedicine Aug 10, 2016 No Comments AnatomyEmbryologyPediatricsRespiratory system

Remember the mnemonic – “Every Premature Child Takes Air“. The development of lungs comprises of 5 distinct stages: Embryonic (3-8 weeks, i.e. embryonic period) Pseudoglandular…

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diaphragm embryology
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Diaphragm and Body Cavities Development – Embryology Made Easy

Epomedicine Aug 10, 2016 No Comments AnatomyEmbryologyPediatrics

Let’s go back to the 4th week during the development of heart. The primitive intraembryonic coelom forms in the lateral and cardiogenic mesoderm during 4th…

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Fetal Circulation Made Easy

Epomedicine Aug 8, 2016 2 Comments AnatomyEmbryologyPediatricsPhysiology

Following are the important features of fetal circulation: 1. Placenta plays the role of lungs; lungs are not functional: Like pulmonary veins, left umbilical vein…

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renal embryology schematic
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Renal (Kidney) Development – Embryology Made Easy

Epomedicine Aug 7, 2016 No Comments AnatomyEmbryologyPediatricsRenal and Electroloyte

Kidney development occurs chronologically from cranial to caudal direction from urogenital ridge (intermediate mesoderm) in 3 different phases. Intermediate mesoderm → urogenital ridge (longitudinal elevation…

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palatogenesis
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Face and Palate Development – Embryology made Easy

Epomedicine Aug 7, 2016 No Comments AnatomyEmbryologyPediatrics

4 week embryo 5 mesenchymal prominences (facial primordia) appear in relation to the stomodeum (a depression in the surface ectoderm which marks the future mouth…

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