Medico Guides 5th Block Embryology Guidelines

Prepared by:

                 Hadia Imtiaz (G13)   

Compiled by:

                  Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

UHS 5^th Block

  (Module No 08)

Reference Books:

• Langman Medical Emryology 14th Edition

Note:

• Only Langman is enough. Make flowcharts of imp topics and MCQs are often asked e.g which part develops from which embryonic tissue

Chapter 17:

EnR-A-026:

• Complete thyroid development (initial development and descent + types of cells)
• Thyroglossal duct/cyst is very imp

EnR-A-027:

• Written in 3rd and 4th pharyngeal pouches (understand and try to write it in your own words as it’s scattered here)
• Histogenesis

EnR-A-028:

• Simple clinical, especially remembering the most common ectopic/aberrant location.

Chapter 16 / Urogenital System

EnR-A-032:

• The concept about indifferent gonads and SRY gene is imp, rest is just read
• Development of testis (read)
• Descent of testis(imp)

EnR-A-033:

• Clinical of undescended testis (cryptorchidism) (v imp)

EnR-A-034:

• It covers complete genital system development.
• Give a read to the whole topic from the book (for mcqs and concept) then do it from the 2^nd year embryo notes
• All clinicals are important so do all of them, nothing to skip here (uterus clinicals are very imp)

Chapter 18:

EnR-A-029:

• Pituitary development is written in the forebrain section
• High Yield things are sources and types of tissues (also Table 17-1)
• Clinical [craniopharyngiomas (imp)]

EnR-A-030 & 031:

• Development of suprarenal glands+clinical (not much imp, read it)

UHS 5^th Block

(Module No 09)

Chapter 17 / Head and Neck:

HNSS-A-035:

• Study pharyngeal apparatus and its components table 17.1 (vvv imp)
• Make notes of all the derivatives of pharyngeal pouches, arches, membranes & grooves (as all these often get confused and asked about)

HNSS-A-036:

• If you study thoroughly, all these will be covered in the upper section, these are just sub-divisions of it.

HNSS-A-037:

• All clinicals here are important

HNSS-A-038:

• The thyroid part is covered in module 8.
• Do tongue development and its clinicals.

HNSS-A-039:

• Face and nasolacrimal duct development (especially facial prominences and their derivatives and their clinicals)

HNSS-A-040:

• Simple read to paranasal sinuses (not much imp)

HNSS-A-041:

• Development of lip & palate and their clinicals of cleft lip & palate are very imp

Chapter 19 + 20:

HNSS-A-042:

• Do eye and inner ear development (not imp) from Sharjeel and all their clinicals from books. And clinical from Langman