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10:21, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 18. Development of the diencephalon and the telencephalon. Development of the commissural pathways and the fornix (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * Which primary vesicle does the diencephalon develop from? * Describe the structure of the diencephalon * What is the fluid-filled structure of the diencephalon? * What arises from the roof plate of the diencephalon? * What arises from the alar plates of the diencephalon? * Describe the development of the pituitary gland * Which primary vesicle does the telencephalon develop from? * Describe the structure of the telencephalon * What is the flu...") Tag: Visual edit
10:19, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 17. Development of the brainstem and the cerebellum (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What are the parts of the brainstem? * Which brain vesicles give rise to the brainstem? * Describe the development of the medulla oblongata * What arises from the basal plates of the myelencephalon? * What arises from the alar plates of the myelencephalon? * What arises from the basal plates of the metencephalon? * What arises from the alar plates of the metencephalon? * Describe the development of the midbrain/mesencephalon * What arises fro...") Tag: Visual edit
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10:18, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 16. Neurulation. The structure of the neural tube. Development of the spinal cord (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What occurs during neurulation? * Describe the formation of the neural tube * What are the neuropores, and when do they close? * What are the primary and secondary brain vesicles? * What are the three flexures of the neural tube? * What is the rhombencephalic isthmus? * What tissue does the wall of the neural tube initially consist of? * Describe the structure of the neural tube in cross-section * What is the function of the roof and floor pl...") Tag: Visual edit
10:18, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page File:Neural tube cross-section.png
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10:17, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 15. Formation of the fetal membranes and the placenta. Fetal circulation (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What are the foetal membranes? * What is the amnion, and what is it derived from? * What is the chorion, and what is it derived from? * What is the fate of the chorionic cavity? * What are the parts of the placenta? * Which layers make up the basal plate? * What forms the cotyledons, and how many are there? * Which layers make up the chorionic plate? * What are the projections out of the chorionic plate, and what are their functions? * Descri...") Tag: Visual edit
10:16, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 14. Development of the male genital organs. Malformations (Created page with "''This topic assumes that you know the development of the indifferent gonad and other genital organs, described in the previous topic.'' == Learning objectives == * Describe the formation of the rete testis, seminiferous tubules, and Sertoli cells * Which molecular factor is involved in the development of the testis? * Where do Leydig cells develop from, and which role do they play in the development of male genital organs? * What is the gubernaculum and which role doe...") Tag: Visual edit
10:15, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 13. Development of the female genital organs. Malformations (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What are the indifferent gonads? * Up until which week of development are the gonads of the different sexes indistinguishable? * Which gene is the major determinant of sex, and on which chromosome is it located? * Describe how the presence or absence of the Y chromosome determines the sex * At which point of development is the sex determined? * Describe the journey of the primordial germ cells from their origin to their target * What are the...") Tag: Visual edit
10:14, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 12. Development of the kidney and the urinary tract. Malformations (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * Which germ layers does the urinary system develop from? * What is the pronephros? * What is the mesonephros? * What is the mesonephric duct and what does it give rise to? * What is the metanephros, when does it arise, and when does it become functional? * Which embryonic structure gives rise to the collecting system of the metanephros? * Describe the formation of the collecting system of the permanent kidney * Which embryonic structure gives...") Tag: Visual edit
10:13, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 11. Formation and derivatives of the heart tube. Partitioning of the cardiac chambers. Malformations (Created page with "''Fun fact: this topic took 211 minutes to write.'' == Learning objectives == * Describe the structure of the heart tube, and what arises from its different parts * What is the primary heart field? * What is the secondary heart field? * What is the origin of endocardium, myocardium, and epicardium? * What is the role of lateral folding in the development of the heart? * What is cardiac looping? * Describe the origin of the different parts of the atria * Describe the fo...") Tag: Visual edit
10:12, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 10. Development of the respiratory system. Malformations (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * Which structure buds out from the foregut and which tissues does it give rise to? * During which week does the respiratory diverticulum appear? * What separates the trachea from the oesophagus? * Where do the laryngeal muscles and cartilages originate from? * Describe the formation of the bronchial tree * Describe the origin of the pleura * What are the four periods of lung maturation? * What is the function of type II pneumocytes, and when d...") Tag: Visual edit
10:11, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 9. The intestinal tube and its derivatives (with the exception of the pharyngeal gut). Malformations (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What is the gut tube, and when is it formed? * What are the parts of the gut tube? * What are the derivatives of the foregut? * Which artery supplies the foregut? * Describe the formation of the oesophagus * Describe the formation of the stomach * Describe the formation of the liver * Describe the formation of the pancreas * What are the derivatives of the midgut? * Which artery supplies the midgut? * Describe the formation of the primary int...") Tag: Visual edit
10:10, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 8. Differentiation and derivatives of the pharyngeal pouches and clefts. Malformations (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What are the pharyngeal pouches? * What are the pharyngeal clefts? * What are the derivatives of the first pharyngeal pouch? * What are the derivatives of the second pharyngeal pouch? * What are the derivatives of the third pharyngeal pouch? * What are the derivatives of the fourth pharyngeal pouch? * What are the derivatives of the pharyngeal clefts? * What is a branchial fistula? * What is a lateral cervical cyst? == Pharyngeal pouches and...") Tag: Visual edit
10:09, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 7. Differentiation of the pharyngeal arches. Malformations (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What are the pharyngeal arches? * What are the derivatives of the first pharyngeal arch? * What are the derivatives of the second pharyngeal arch? * What are the derivatives of the third pharyngeal arch? * What are the derivatives of the fourth pharyngeal arch? * What are the derivatives of the sixth pharyngeal arch? * What are the first arch syndromes? == Pharyngeal arches == During the fourth week the ''pharyngeal apparatus'' develops. The...") Tag: Visual edit
10:08, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 6. Development of the face, formation of the nasal and oral cavities. Malformations (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What are facial prominences? * In which week do the facial prominences appear? * What forms from the frontonasal prominence? * What forms from the nasal prominences? * What forms from the maxillary prominences? * What forms from the mandibular prominences? * How is the nasolacrimal duct formed? * Describe the development of the palate * What does the nasal septum develop from? * Describe the development of the paranasal sinuses * Describe the...") Tag: Visual edit
10:08, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 5. Development of the blood vessels. Malformations (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * From which embryonic tissue does blood and blood vessels develop from? * Where do the first blood cells of the foetus arise? * Where do the definitive blood cells originate from? * What is the first major haematopoietic organ in the foetus, and for how long does it remain as the major organ? * What is the definite major haematopoietic organ? * What are the two mechanisms by which blood vessels are formed? * What is vasculogenesis, and which m...") Tag: Visual edit
10:06, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 4. Development of the skull. Growth of the bones. Malformations (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * From which embryonic tissues do the various parts of the skeleton originate from? * What is mesenchyme? * Describe endochondral ossification * Which bones are formed by endochondral ossification? * Describe intramembranous ossification * Which bones are formed by intramembranous ossification? * What are the parts of the skull? * From which embryonic tissues does the membranous neurocranium originate from? * What are the sutures and fontanelle...") Tag: Visual edit
10:05, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 3. Differentiation of the mesoderm. Development of the serous membranes and the body cavities. Malformations (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What are the three subtypes of mesoderm? * Which tissues arise from the paraxial mesoderm? * Which tissues arise from the intermediate mesoderm? * Which tissues arise from the lateral plate mesoderm? * What is the space between the parietal and visceral mesoderm called? * What is the septum transversum, and what is its function? * Which structures separates the pleural and pericardial cavities, and what will these structures give rise to? * W...") Tag: Visual edit
10:05, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page File:The different mesoderms and their derivatives.jpg
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10:04, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 2. Formation of the trilaminar germ disk and the folding (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What occurs during gastrulation? * When does gastrulation occur? * Describe the process of gastrulation * Which tissues arise from the ectoderm? * Which tissues arise from the endoderm? * What causes the embryonic disc to fold? * What occurs during craniocaudal folding? * What is the shape of the embryo after craniocaudal folding? * What occurs during lateral folding? * What is the shape of the embryo after lateral folding? * Which structures...") Tag: Visual edit
10:04, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page File:Structure of villi.png
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10:02, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 1,5. The second week of development (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * Describe the differentiation of the trophoblast * What is the amniotic cavity? * What occurs during the lacunar stage of the trophoblast? * What does the primitive yolk sac arise from? * Describe the establishment of the uteroplacental circulation * Where does the chorionic cavity arise? * Which structure will eventually give rise to the umbilical cord? * What occurs during the decidua reaction, and what is its purpose? * Describe the structu...") Tag: Visual edit
10:02, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page File:Second week of embryology.jpg
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09:59, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 1. From the ovulation until the implantation (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * When does ovulation occur, and what event triggers it? * How does LH cause ovulation? * Where does fertilization most commonly occur? * What must happen to the sperm cell before it can fertilize the egg? * Describe the process of capacitation * Describe the acrosome reaction * Describe the zona reaction * What occurs after the spermatozoon has entered the oocyte? * What is cleavage? * When are the two-cell and four-cell stages reached? * What...") Tag: Visual edit
09:58, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 0. Oogenesis and the menstrual cycle (Created page with "== Learning objectives == * What is the origin of the female gamete? * What is the origin of the primary oocyte, and what is its DNA content? * What is the origin of the secondary oocyte, and what is its DNA content? * What is the origin of the mature ovum, and what is its DNA content? * Describe the primordial follicle * Describe the primary follicle * Describe the antral follicle * Describe the graafian follicle * What is the zona pellucida, and what is its function?...") Tag: Visual edit
09:58, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page File:Menstrual cycle.jpg
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09:57, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page File:DNA amount change after replication.png
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09:56, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page Category:Embryology (Created page with "These are the embryology topics belonging to the neuroanatomy course, but they cover most of the embryology for the histology courses as well. Category:2nd year") Tag: Visual edit
09:53, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 38. Senescence (Created page with "The average cell will proliferate and divide happily and without problem, however eventually the telomers on the end of the chromosomes will be so short that the cell cannot divide anymore without damaging the genome. At this point, the cell will enter a ''senescent'' (aged) state where they will no longer divide and eventually die. Not only telomer shortening can cause cells to become senescent. DNA damage, oxidative stress, oncogene activation or some other problem wi...") Tag: Visual edit
09:52, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page File:P53, p21, and senescence.png
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09:52, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page File:Possible fates of a cell, senescence.png
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09:50, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 37. Allergic reaction (Created page with "''Main article: Allergy'' == Mast cells == The main mediators of allergic reactions are the mast cells, but basophils are also involved. They are activated when <abbr>IgE</abbr> bound to their surface FcεRI and this IgE subsequently binds to an antigen. This causes the activation of two protein tyrosine kinases in the cell, Lyn and Syk, which transmit the signal into the cell, causing the mast cell to release the molecules that mediates the allergic reaction. The mole...") Tag: Visual edit
09:49, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 34. Lysosomes, peroxisomes (Created page with "== Lysosomes == The signal sequence of proteins targeted for the lysosomes is a mannose 6-phosphate attached to the protein. The enzyme that attaches mannose 6-phosphate to proteins is called ''N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate transferase'' and is found in Golgi. The deficiency of this enzyme causes I-cell disease. == Peroxisomes == The peroxisomes have many functions. It’s involved in the metabolism of very long chain fatty acids and branched chained fatty acids. It p...") Tag: Visual edit
09:49, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 33. Endoplasmatic reticulum (Created page with "== Functions of ER == ER contains the enzymes of many metabolic processes. ''G6Pase'' is found there, fatty acid elongation and desaturation, triglyceride synthesis, cholesterol and isoprenoid synthesis, <abbr>ACAT</abbr>, lipoprotein synthesis and phospholipid synthesis all take place in the ER. ER is involved in other things as well. The cytochrome P450 system is found in ER and is involved in the phase I. of biotransformation. Glucuronidation also takes place in the...") Tag: Visual edit
09:48, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 32. Cytoskeleton (Created page with "The cytoskeleton is important in determining the cell shape, protect against mechanical stress, move organelles around and many other things. Three types of filaments comprise the cytoskeleton, microtubules, intermediate filaments and microfilaments. A protein called ''plectin'' binds all three types together to form the necessary 3d structure. == Microtubules == Microtubules in the neurons and CNS are stabilized by a protein called ''tau''. Tau can be phosphorylated at...") Tag: Visual edit
09:48, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 31. Biological membranes (Created page with "The cell membrane is comprised of lipids, proteins and carbohydrates. Lipids provide structure, proteins provide function while carbohydrates facilitate cell to cell communication. == Lipids == thumb|The role of PIP2 in the <abbr>PKC</abbr> pathway. The cell membrane is made up of two layers of lipids, each layer being called a leaflet. The layer in contact with the cytosol is the cytosolic leaflet while the layer in contact with the...") Tag: Visual edit
09:48, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page File:Flippase, floppase, and scramblase.png
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09:47, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page File:PIP2 in the PKC pathway.png
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09:47, 31 January 2023 Nikolas talk contribs created page 30. Matrix metalloproteinases (Created page with "Matrix metalloproteinases (<abbr>MMPs</abbr>) are calcium-dependent zinc-containing endopeptidases. They degrade proteins of the extracellular matrix, hence the name. They’re involved in converting structural matrix proteins to signaling molecules, changing the structure of matrix proteins, initiate cell proliferation, induce cell survival, activate signaling molecules and, more importantly, in cancer metastasis, angiogenesis and vasoconstriction. Many subtypes of MMP...") Tag: Visual edit