Langman's medical embryology.

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Author / Creator:Sadler, T. W. (Thomas W.)
Edition:11th ed. / T.W. Sadler ; original illustrations by Jill Leland ; computer illustrations by Susan L. Sadler-Redmond ; scanning electron micrographs by Kathy Tosney ; ultrasound images by Nancy Chescheir and Hytham Imseis.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Lippincott William & Wilkins, c2010.
Description:ix, 385 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7733697
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Varying Form of Title:Medical embryology
Other authors / contributors:Langman, Jan.
ISBN:9780781790697
0781790697
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. General Embryology
  • Chapter 1. Embryology: Old and New Frontiers and an Introduction to Molecular Regulation and Signaling
  • Clinical Relevance
  • A Brief History of Embryology
  • Introduction to Molecular Regulation and Signaling
  • Chapter 2. Gametogenesis: Conversion of Germ Cells Into Male and Female Gametes
  • Primordial Germ Cells
  • Clinical Correlates
  • The Chromosome Theory of Inheritance
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Morphological Changes During Maturation of the Gametes
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 3. First Week of Development: Ovulation to Implantation
  • Ovarian Cycle
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Fertilization
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Cleavage
  • Blastocyst Formation
  • Uterus at Time of Implantation
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 4. Second Week of Development: Bilaminar Germ Disc
  • Day 8
  • Day 9
  • Days 11 and 12
  • Day 13
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 5. Third Week of Development: Trilaminar Germ Disc
  • Gastrulation: Formation of Embryonic Mesoderm and Endoderm
  • Formation of the Notochord
  • Establishment of the Body Axes
  • Fate Map Established During Gastrulation
  • Growth of the Embryonic Disc
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Further Development of the Trophoblast
  • Chapter 6. Third to Eighth Weeks: The Embryonic Period
  • Derivatives of the Ectodermal Germ Layer
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Derivatives of the Mesodermal Germ Layer
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Derivatives of the Endodermal Germ Layer
  • Patterning of the Anteroposterior Axis: Regulation by Homeobox Genes
  • External Appearance During the Second Month
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 7. Third Month to Birth: The Fetus and Placenta
  • Development of the Fetus
  • Fetal Membranes and Placenta
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Structure of the Placenta
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Amnion and Umbilical Cord
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Placental Changes at the End of Pregnancy
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Amniotic Fluid
  • Fetal Membranes in Twins
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Parturition (Birth)
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 8. Birth Defects and Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Birth Defects
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Fetal Therapy
  • Part 2. Systems-Based Embryology
  • Chapter 9. Skeletal System
  • Skull
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Limbs
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Vertebrae and the Vertebral Column
  • Ribs and Sternum
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 10. Muscular System
  • Striated Skeletal Musculature
  • Innervation of Axial Skeletal Muscle
  • Molecular Regulation of Muscle Development
  • Patterning of Muscles
  • Head Musculature
  • Limb Musculature
  • Cardiac Muscle
  • Smooth Muscle
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 11. Body Cavities
  • Formation of the Intraembryonic Cavity
  • Serous Membranes
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Diaphragm and Thoracic Cavity
  • Formation of the Diaphragm
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 12. Cardiovascular System
  • Establishment of the Cardiogenic Field
  • Formation and Position of the Heart Tube
  • Formation of the Cardiac Loop
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Molecular Regulation of Cardiac Development
  • Development of the Sinus Venosus
  • Formation of the Cardiac Septa
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Formation of the Conducting System of the Heart
  • Vascular Development
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Circulation Before and After Birth
  • Chapter 13. Respiratory System
  • Formation of the Lung Buds
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Larynx
  • Trachea, Bronchi, and Lungs
  • Maturation of the Lungs
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 14. Digestive System
  • Divisions of the Gut Tube
  • Molecular Regulation of Gut Tube Development
  • Mesenteries
  • Foregut
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Molecular Regulation of Liver Induction
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Pancreas
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Midgut
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Hindgut
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 15. Urogenital System
  • Urinary System
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Genital System
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 16. Head and Neck
  • Pharyngeal Arches
  • Pharyngeal Pouches
  • Pharyngeal Clefts
  • Molecular Regulation of Facial Development
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Tongue
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Thyroid Gland
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Face
  • Intermaxillary Segment
  • Secondary Palate
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Nasal Cavities
  • Teeth
  • Molecular Regulation of Tooth Development
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 17. Central Nervous System
  • Spinal Cord
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Brain
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Molecular Regulation of Brain Development
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Cranial Nerves
  • Autonomic Nervous System
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 18. Ear
  • Internal Ear
  • Middle Ear
  • External Ear
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 19. Eye
  • Optic Cup and Lens Vesicle
  • Retina, Iris, and Ciliary Body
  • Lens
  • Choroid, Sclera, and Cornea
  • Vitreous Body
  • Optic Nerve
  • Molecular Regulation of Eye Development
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Chapter 20. Integumentary System
  • Skin
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Hair
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Sweat Glands
  • Mammary Glands
  • Clinical Correlates
  • Part 3. Appendix
  • Answers to Problems
  • Glossary of Key Terms
  • Figure Credits
  • Index