Embryology

Kidney Embryology

Overview Kidney Embryology Kidney development Developmental Abnormalities normal kidney function Introduction The kidneys are

Postnatal Derivatives

Fetal-postnatal derivatives Fetal structure Postnatal derivative Left umbilical vein Ligamentum teres (contained in falciform

Lung Development

Snapshot Introduction Phases of Lung Development Phases Events Comments Embryonic (26 days – 6

Embryonic Period Timeline

Introduction (Embryonic Period Timeline) The embryonic period is a critical stage in human development

Tracheoesophageal Fistula

Tracheoesophageal Fistula Tracheoesophageal Fistula (TEF) is a congenital abnormality that involves an abnormal connection

Placental Components

Overview The placenta is a vital organ that develops during pregnancy to facilitate the

Embryogenesis Genes

Gene Function (Embryogenesis Genes) Sonic hedgehog (SHH) Involved in patterning along anterior-posterior axisEmbryonic development of limbs,

Changes in the Elderly

Overview – Changes in the Elderly Introduction As individuals age, both men and women

Newborn Assessment

APGAR – Newborn Assessment Birth weight Introduction Newborn assessment is a crucial aspect of

Diaphragm Embryology

Overview The diaphragm is a crucial muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities