Can you name the concepts concerning the Embryology of the Nervous System?

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What important molecule is needed to prevent NTDs?
Type of Lower Neural Tube Defect where the posterior neuropore fails to close
what folds to give rise to the neural tube?
Anencephaly result in a failure of what structure to close?
This flexure is located between the rhombencephalon and the spinal cord
The _____ is derived from the rhombencephalon and gives rise to the medulla oblongata
term describing unusually large gyri
this term refers to the formation and closure of the neural tube
Optic vesicles, cups, and stalks are derivatives of the _______.
which ventricle is associated with the myencephalon?
The _____ is derived from the rhombencephalon and gives rise to the pons and the cerebellum
longitudinal groove that separates the alar and basal plates
the cerebral hemispheres arise from the _____.
The anterior opening of the neural tube closes to become the _____ ______.
the red nucleus and the substantia nigria arise from the _______.
what gives rise to the thalamus, epithalamus, hypothalamus, and subthalamus?
what gives rise to the midbrain?
the hippocampus and the amygdala arise from the ______.
which embryonic plate of the spinal cord gives rise to the dorsal horn of the spinal cord?
the mesencephalon is associated with what ventricular structure?
which embryonic plate of the spinal cord gives rise to the ventral horn of the spinal cord?
True or False: The neural tube gives rise to the brain and spinal cord
Cranial Nerves 8-12 all arise from which secondary ventricle?
this syndrome is caused by a mutation in FMR-1 and leads to abnormal pruning and dendritic spines
what signals the ectoderm to differentiate into neuroectoderm forming the neural plate?
the notochord forms the ____ _____ of the intervertebral disc.
what ventricle is associated with the telencephalon?
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This primary vesicle gives rise to the metencephalon and the myelencephalon
term describing unusally smalll gyri
another anatomical term that means basal
which ventricle is associated with the diencephalon?
the doral root ganglion, the autonomic ganglion, the epidermal pigment cells, and the chromaffin cells are derivatives of which embryonic cell type?
Cranial Nerve III arises from which embryonic portion of the brain?
The lumen of the neural tube gives rise to the ______ system in the brain and the central canal in the spinal cord.
what divides the thalmus and hypothalamus?
Is the sulcus limitans retained in the spinal cord or the brain?
This flexure is located between the procencephalon and the mesencephalon
Which family of genes is responsible for the differentiation of the neural tube?
in which week is the CNS formed?
the basal ganglia arises from the ______.
Cranial Nerve I is derived from the _____.
a rare genetic disorder most often characterized by varying degrees of deafness, minor defects in structures arising from the neural crest, and pigmentation anomalies.
failure of neuronal migration leads to?
another anatomical term that means alar
This primary vesicle gives rise to the optic vesicles and also gives rise to the telencephalon and the diencephalon
the ____ zone forms the white matter of the spinal cord
dilation of the ventricles due to an excess of CSF that may result from either a blockage of CSF circulation or, rarely, an overproduction of CSF (e.g., due to a choroid plexus pap
the neurohypophysis and the infundibulum of the pituitary arise from what?
the presence of a cerebral cortical cleft of brain tissue that extends from the ventricles to the cerebral cortical surface.
Cranial Nerves 4-8 all arise from which secondary vesicle?
the anterior commissure, corpus callosum, and the hippocampal commissure arise from the _____.
The neuroepithelial cells of the spinal cord migrate to the _______ zone forming the gray matter of the spinal
term describing the primitive brain with no folds or grooves
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Embryology of the Nervous System Quiz

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