Medico Guides 4th Block Embryology Guidelines

Prepared by:

                       Hadia Imtiaz (G13)

Compiled by:

                  Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

  • Langman Medical Emryology 14th Edition
  • Development of tongue (read it and write it in concise manner, especially which structures contributing to its development)
  • You should know about terminology of tongue clinicals
  • Development of palate (intermaxillary seg + secondary palate)
  • Cleft lips and palate clinicals (all with defects in which structures)
  • Give read to the start of chapter for understanding start of development of Gut tube and know the extent of each part of gut tube.
  • Skip all molecular regulations

Foregut:

  • Esophagus development (not much important) Tracheoesophageal septum  Tracheoesophageal fistula (imp & for better understanding do it from chapter 10)
  • Development and Rotation of stomach along with nerve supply (vv imp specially rotation)
  • Clinical: hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (projectile vomit is it’s clinical feature)
  • Development of duodenum not much important but make flow chart
  • Duodenal Atresia & Double bubble sign is important
  • Liver development (not much important but which structures develop from which bud is important) but its ventral mesentery and its developing structures are important. Also read it’s clinicals
  • Development of Pancreas (v imp)
  • Clinical: Annular Pancreas (vv imp) read rest clinicals

 Midgut:

  • Herniation, Rotation & Retraction of midgut is imp for diff clinicals, mcqs and its relation with SMA
  • Most imp clinical of midgut is Meckel’s Diverticulum , gastroschisis,omphalocele ,volvus must do them (vvv imp)
  • Give read to all other clinicals

     Hindgut:

  • Anal Canal development (v imp in gross too) ( both parts of anal canal(
  • Clinicals: congenital megacolon (imp) read others

UHS 4th Block

(Module No 07)

  • Read start of chapter to know start of development
  • Pronephros, Mesonephros
  • Metanephros (imp)
  • Ureteric bud and Metanephric blastema and their further development into structures (v imp)
  • Positional changes ( according to location, closeness, hilum and change in blood supply)
  • Clinicals: Horseshoe kidney, bifid ureter & ectopic ureter (imp) pelvic kidney. Read rest .
  • Urinary bladder development relative to its three parts & urachal defects especially extrophy of bladder
  • Urethra development difference in males and females

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