UNSW Embryology

Updates 2009

© Dr Mark Hill (2010)

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Listed below are updates to Embryo carried out since January 2009. Prior to this date all program updates were logged elsewhere (Earlier 2008 Log | Earlier 2007 Log | Earlier 2006 Log | Earlier 2005 Log | Earlier 2004 Log).

This page also allows direct access to each new addition to the online site, the Embryology News page and Embryology Blog are also regularly updated.

July 2009

Abnormal Development - Abnormal Ultrasound Movies page updated with new Gastroschisis images and movie links.

Notes - Musculoskeletal Development - Skull Development added recent findings and updated Craniofrontonasal Syndrome information.

Abnormal Development - Viral Infection page updated with some Swine Influenza Virus information and links.

Abnormal Development - Introduction page reformatted layout and new recent findings references.

UNSW Embryology - Homepage updated with new links to developmental and systems notes.

System Notes - Sensory page updated. Note though that this is general page and there are more specific sensory notes pages available Week 4 Sensory Placodes | Hearing | Vision | Smell | Taste

June 2009

Abnormal Development - Toxoplasmosis typographical error corrected and recent finding added to page.

May 2009

Class Notes - Updated BGD-B Practical - Face and Ear Embryology (G2/G4 18 and 20 May 2009) terms added .

System Notes - System Notes added pulldown menu for genital development and updated gastrointestinal tract links with enteric nervous system.

Notes - Sensory - Taste added image of gustatory anatomy and updated recent findings.

April 2009

Statistics - Statistics - World Death peirnatal data updated from European Perinatal Health Report (2004).

Podcasts - Medicine Foundations Lecture - Introduction to Embryology (Tuesday 7 April, 12pm, CLB7) mp3 Audio.

Notes - Week 2 - Ovary page updated with corpus luteum development text and references and. Fixed links from other week 2 pages.

Abnormal Development - Sudden infant death syndrome old page format updated to current layout.

Class Notes - Updated Lecture - Introduction to Embryology (Tuesday 7 April, 12pm, CLB7) notes and PDF versions of lecture slides.

Notes - Development of the Kidney - Nephron histology images updated and Kidney Development - Bladder page reorganised with new information and links to animal models.

Notes - Neural Crest recent papers updated and some page formatting fixed.

Notes - Placenta Development - Villi updated with new cytotrophoblast (CTB) layer and syncytiotrophoblast (STB) layer development information.

Notes - Week 4 - Placodes recent papers updated and links to sensory development notes fixed.

Notes - Heart Development Links added Garvan researcher links.

Postnatal Development - Neonatal Screening updated information on the metabolic disorder Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MCAD)

March 2009

Abnormal Development - Bacterial Infection - Tuberculosis notes updated with WHO report information.

Abnormal Development - Malaria Infection page added and information updated, linked to Placental Abnormalities.

Notes - Placenta Development - Abnormalities Placental Malaria plasmodium falciparum image added and text updated.

Class Notes - Medicine SH Cycle A 2009 new Lecture - Respiratory Development online materials under development.

Other Embryos - Chicken repaired external links to Hamburger Hamilton series of embryos.

Class Notes - Class Notes 2009 updated BGD links, note practical class notes still draft and being updated for 2009.

Molecular Development - microRNA page added, giving an overview of this gene regulation mechanism.

Statistics - Embryo Site Statistics page updated with data from 2008 Webtrends.

February 2009

UNSW Embryology - Added social bookmarking links from the front page of website.

Notes - Placenta Molecular page updated with molecular trophoblast development.

Notes - Sensory - Eye page updated with retinotopic and lens development information.

January 2009

Human Menstrual Cycle - Endometriosis content updated with images of human endometriosis.

UNSW Embryology - website updated to Version 8.0 with new update 2009 log page.

UNSW Embryology - Iphone/Ipod touch Version 1.0 created and formatted for small screen display and edited content (week by week, animations, glossary).

Mobile Version

UNSW Embryology - weblog containing mainly selected recent journal articles and conference information. Text only with links back to related website content and useful external links.

Embryology Blog

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Menstrual Cycle	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3
Placenta	Fetal	Birth	Postnatal

Neural Notes ----------------- Introduction Stage 13/14 Stage 22 Stage 22 Brain Stage 22 Spinal Cord Week 10 Fetal Ventricular System Cerebrospinal Fluid Gliogenesis Pain Postnatal Neural Neural Assessment Molecular Movies Abnormalities	Cardiovascular Notes ----------------- Introduction Stage 13/14 Stage 22 Stage 22 Select Heart Heart Rate Blood Blood Vessels Lymphatic Postnatal Heart History - Harvey Molecular Heart Movies Vasculature Movies Abnormalities	Musculoskeletal Notes ----------------- Introduction Stage 13/14 Stage 22 Stage 22 Select Somite Limb Axial Skeleton Skull Bone Human Bone Skeletal Muscle Cartilage Joints Adipose Molecular Molecular Axial Movies Limb Abnormalities Abnormalities References	Gastrointestinal Notes ----------------- Introduction Overview Stage 13/14 Stage 13/14 3D Model Stage 22 Stage 22 3D Model Stage 22 Selected Stomach Intestine GIT Folding Liver Gall Bladder Spleen Pancreas Enteric Nervous System Tongue Taste Postnatal Milk Molecular Movies Abnormalities Ultrasound Gastroschisis References
Neural Crest	Genital Notes ----------------- Female X Chromosome Uterus Menstrual Cycle Oogenesis Male Y Chromosome Spermatogenesis Stage 13/14 Embryo Stage 22 Embryo Stage 22 3D Model Stage 22 Highpower Central Pathway References Abnormalities	Endocrine Notes ----------------- Introduction Pituitary Thyroid Adrenal Pancreas Pineal Thymus Gonad Placenta Hypothalmus Parathyroid Adipose Tissue Other Tissues Molecular Stage 13/14 Stage 22 Movies Abnormalities	Body Cavities
Gastrointestinal Notes ----------------- Introduction Overview Stage 13/14 Stage 22 Stage 22 Select Face Tongue Pharyngeal Arch 1 Tongue Taste Movies Head Abnormalities Face Abnormalities Ultrasound Facial Cleft	Sensory Notes ----------------- Introduction Stage 13/14 Stage 22 Stage 22 Selected Week 4 Sensory Placodes Hearing Vision Smell Taste Molecular Abnormalities	Integumentary Notes ----------------- Introduction Abnormalities Histology Dermatomes Glands Mammary Glands Hair Teeth Nails Keratin Overview Molecular Stage 13/14 Stage 22	Respiratory Notes ----------------- Introduction Stage 13/14 Stage 22 Stage 22 Selected Birth Molecular Diaphragm Movies 3D Early Movies 3D Late Abnormalities