Introduction
Development is a dynamic process with structures changing (shape, name and relationships) over time and the best way to show this is with dynamic images, such as movies. This current page introduces the various movies and animations in UNSW Embryology that illustrate many different aspects of development.
- Page - Opens the movie page with the animation and additional information such as: a description of the movie, additional images, links, references and copyright information. Note, clicking the icon image will also open this page.
- Play - Opens just the movie in the browser window, no additional information is shown.
- All movies are currently formatted as MP4 files.
- Original Quicktime and Flash movie pages will be redirected to the new MP4 page.
- Simple animations (animated GIF format) can be seen in Category:Animation.
One Minute Embryology
One Minute Embryology a set of brief videos with audio designed as an introduction for undergraduate students of key concepts in development. Note these are also posted on the UNSW theBox site.
- Links: Human Timeline | Endoderm Development | One Minute Embryology
Mobile Users
Use the "Play" link. All modern platforms and browsers will play MP4 movies. iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch also have a viewing option using the Mobile Access option.
theBox
UNSW TV as an internal site has been replaced by theBox. Note that "UNSW TV" now exists as a YouTube channel. I have added a larger screencast tutorial on Using Histology Virtual Microscope, also available on YouTube and iTunes. Note this resource for histology students is now out of date as we have now also moved Virtual Slides to a new platform.
- Links: theBox | Human Timeline | Endoderm
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YouTube Channel
This is a very early test channel for UNSW Embryology on YouTube. I have added a UNSW Foundations (2016) - Introduction to Embryology a 1 minute introduction to finding the lecture. This video is also available from the Embryology website, that also supports embedding of YouTube videos (see YouTube on this current page).
- Links: YouTube Channel | UNSW Foundations (2014) - Introduction to Embryology
Development Overview
Week 1
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Fertilisation to 4 Blastomere
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Human Blastocyst
Human blastocyst week 1 movies, 3 above movies together in single table.
Human Blastocyst (day 3 to 6)
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Mouse Zygote
Model Development
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Neural
Mesoderm
Gastrointestinal Tract
Gastrointestinal Tract Development
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular System Development | Heart Tutorial
About Historic Animations
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Animations are modified and converted from a historic film (circa 1960's, copyright unknown) demonstrating aspects of human heart development.
The sound quality is quite poor and some of the information is now out of date, most general concepts are still correct.
Please note the relatively large size (Mb) of each excerpt will effect download and viewing.
March 2013
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Vascular
Head and Face
Adult Skull
Renal
Renal System Development | All Renal Cartoons
Genital
All Genital cartoons
See also Mouse Primordial Germ Cell
Endocrine
Embryo Stages
Embryo Stage 7
Embryo Stage 11
Embryo Stage 13
Embryo Carnegie stage 13 Movies - Week 4-5 about half way through embryonic development. These are rotating embryo animations based upon reconstruction of serial slice images.
Embryo Stage 14
This rotating teaching model shows the external appearance about midway through embryonic development.
Embryo Stage 15
The movie is a historic model based on serial section reconstructions.
Embryo Stage 17
These movies shows the appearance of human embryo during week 6 Carnegie stage 17. The first movie shows the embryo and membranes, the second is a tomography scan, the third is a historic model based on serial section reconstructions.
Embryo Stage 22
Embryo Carnegie stage 22 Movies - Week 8 at the end of embryonic development. These are rotating embryo animations based upon reconstruction of serial slice images.
Fetal
Ultrasound
Ultrasound
Neonatal
Neural - The collapsed tables below link to a number of short videos that demonstrate simple assessments of the neonatal developing nervous system.
Normal Newborn Neural Exam Movies
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Normal Newborn Neural Exam Movies
The newborn neuromuscular system can be initially assessed by 6 quick tests (posture, square window, arm recoil, popliteal angle, scarf sign and heel to ear). The following short videos show clinical examination of these assessments and a number of neonatal reflexes.
Later developmental assessment includes behaviour, reflexes (primitive and postural), muscular tone, and motor (gross, fine, co-ordination).
Normal Newborn Neural Exam Movies
- Neural Exam Movies: normal behaviour | cranial nerves | Newborn Tone - resting posture | upper extremity | arm traction | arm recoil | scarf sign | hand position | lower extremity | leg traction | leg recoil | popliteal angle | heel to ear | neck tone | head lag | head control | Newborn Positions - prone | ventral suspension | vertical suspension | Newborn Reflexes - deep tendon reflexes | plantar reflex | suck, root | Moro | Galant | stepping | grasp | Newborn Head - head shape and sutures | head circumference | Neonatal Diagnosis
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Abnormal Newborn Neural Exam Movies
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Abnormal Newborn Neural Exam Movies
The newborn neuromuscular system can be initially assessed by 6 quick tests (posture, square window, arm recoil, popliteal angle, scarf sign and heel to ear). The following short videos show clinical examination of these assessments and a number of neonatal reflexes.
Later developmental assessment includes behaviour, reflexes (primitive and postural), muscular tone, and motor (gross, fine, co-ordination).
Newborn Behaviour
Newborn Tone
Newborn Positions
Newborn Reflexes
Newborn Head
Newborn Abnormal Links: behaviour | cranial nerves |
Newborn Tone - resting posture | upper extremity | arm traction | arm recoil | scarf sign | hand position | lower extremity | leg traction | leg recoil | popliteal angle | heel to ear | neck tone | head lag | head control |
Newborn Positions - prone | ventral suspension | vertical suspension |
Newborn Reflexes - deep tendon reflexes | plantar reflex | suck, root | Moro | Galant | stepping | grasp |
Newborn Head - head shape and sutures | head circumference
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Postnatal
Neural - The collapsed tables below link to a number of short videos that demonstrate simple assessments of the postnatal developing nervous system.
Animal Movies
Mouse Primordial Germ Cell
Mouse Primordial Germ Cell Migration
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Mouse Immune
Neutrophil
Mouse Respiratory
YouTube
This is an early test channel for UNSW Embryology on YouTube
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Cite this page: Hill, M.A. (2024, June 17) Embryology Movies. Retrieved from https://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/embryology/index.php/Movies
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