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.
2023 Important Note
- Html5mediator extension implementation no longer functional.
- Movies will still play, using the page menu displayed MP4 link, but only code is now shown for this older extension.
- Embedded movies will be migrated to newer EmbedVideo extension.
Mark Hill (talk) 11:18, 31 October 2023 (AEDT)
Old Controls
- 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.
- Simple animations (animated GIF format) can be seen in Category:Animation.
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| Click here to play on mobile device - opens the MP4 file.
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- Play - (grey triangle) clicking this plays the movie. Click again to pause.
- Rewind 30 sec - takes the movie back 30 seconds, not really useful for most of the shorter movies.
- Progress bar - shows the movie progress. Can also be dragged to a specific point within the movie.
- Audio - if there is any associated audio the volume can be adjusted from here.
- Air play - on Apple devices allows sending and viewing the movie on another connected device or screen.
- Picture in picture - opens the movie in its own window without closing the current window.
- Full screen - opens the movie in full screen, in this mode no other windows will be visible.
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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.
Mobile Users
Use the "Play" link shown beneath each movie on this page or the "Click Here to play on mobile device" on each movie page. These are direct links to the MP4 movie and should open the movie alone on a new browser page or be redirected and play within the mobile device movie player. 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
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Human Blastocyst
Human Blastocyst (day 3 to 6)
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Human blastocyst week 1 movies, 3 above movies together in single table.
Mouse Zygote
Cell Division
Model Development
Week 2
Week 3
See also the week 3 to 8 movies.
Week 4
See also the week 3 to 8 movies.
Neural
Mesoderm
Gastrointestinal Tract
Gastrointestinal Tract Development
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular System Development | Heart Tutorial
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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
Sensory
Renal
Renal System Development | All Renal Cartoons
Genital
All Genital cartoons
See also Mouse Primordial Germ Cell
Endocrine
Embryo Stages (Week 3 to 8)
Week 3 - Embryo Stage 7
Week 4 - Embryo Stage 11
Week 4 - 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.
Week 5 - Embryo Stage 14
This rotating teaching model shows the external appearance about midway through embryonic development.
Week 5 - Embryo Stage 15
The movie is a historic model based on serial section reconstructions.
Week 6 - Embryo Stage 16
These movies shows the appearance of human embryo during week 6 Carnegie stage 16.
Week 6 - 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. The forth movie is a new imaging technique showing a sagittal MRI view of the embryo.
Week 8 - Embryo Stage 20
Week 8 - 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.
Week 8 - Embryo Stage 23
Week 8 at the end of embryonic development.
Embryo Stage 23 MRI Movies
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Fetal
Ultrasound
Ultrasound
Normal
Abnormal
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
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
Chicken
Mouse Primordial Germ Cell
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Mouse Integumentary
Mouse Immune
Neutrophil
Mouse Respiratory
Lectures
Note these archive recordings are provided only for self-directed learning purposes and may not reflect the current course content.
Science
Medicine
YouTube
This is an early test channel for UNSW Embryology on YouTube
Embedded
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Also on YouTube
External Links Notice - The dynamic nature of the internet may mean that some of these listed links may no longer function. If the link no longer works search the web with the link text or name. Links to any external commercial sites are provided for information purposes only and should never be considered an endorsement. UNSW Embryology is provided as an educational resource with no clinical information or commercial affiliation.
Cell
Mouse Development
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Development
Development - Movies
Chicken Multicolour Embryo 4 Jul 2017 In their recent Development paper (Issue 144, Volume 13), Laurent Yvernogeau and Catherine Robin of the Hubrecht Institute in Utrecht establish a complete cartography and quantification of hematopoietic cells in the aorta during chick development.
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Zebrafish Development
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Glossary Links
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Cite this page: Hill, M.A. (2023, December 4) Embryology Movies. Retrieved from https://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/embryology/index.php/Movies
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