FIRST YEAR EMBRYOLOGY PART 3

FIRST YEAR EMBRYOLOGY PART 3

Development of Embryo & Foetus

The above mentioned point is given in chapter 5 and 6 of KLM Embryology.

"4th to 8th week of human development" 

Go through the complete chapter from KLM chapter no. 5.

Important topics:

• Folding of embryo in horizontal and vertical planes.

• Germ layer derivatives(important for MCQ, SEQ)

• Estimation of embryonic age

"9th week till birth"

Go through the complete chapter from klm chapter no. 6

Important topics:

• Viability of fetus

• Significance of vernix caseosa

• Ultrasonography 

• Amniocentesis(M imp. for MCQ,SEQ)

• Significance of alpha fetoprotein in immunoassay test.

• Chorionic villus sampling.

• Mittelschmerz (important for mcqs,viva)