Embryology - Limb Developement - Statistics

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How many weeks into embryological developement do the limb buds arise? 4
83%
By what weel in developement will this start? 6
67%
By what week have digits in a healthy individual seperated? 8
67%
Achondroplasia is a disease caused by mutation in the FGF3 receptor, but what is another more colloquial term for it? Dwarfism
67%
What type of cells do osteoprogenitor cells differentiate to become? Osteoblasts
67%
What hormone is responsible for cranial caudal pattterning of the hand? Sonic Hedgehog
50%
Polydactyly is the presence of additional digits and is one of the most common congenital disorders of the upper limb, what is its prevalence? Write in form 1 in 3000 etc. 1 in 500 to 1000
33%
The process of cartillage turning into bones is referred to as? Endochondrial Ossification
33%
What paterning is the Apical Ectodermal ridge involved in? Proximal-distal
33%
What specific gene/transcription factor denotes where the limb buds form? Tbx5
33%
What drug is known to have caused phocomelia? Thalidomide
33%
What chemical does it emit to enable this? FGF8
17%
The upper limb bud is the first to arise, but where does it derive from? Lateral Plate Mesoderm
17%
The area that produces this hormone is referred to as? Zone of Polarizing Activity
17%
What does the center of the limb bud consist of? Mesenchyme
0%
Cleidocranial dysplasia is a condition where patients have underdeveloped/no clavicles, what gene is typically associated with it. Runx2
0%
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