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-   pars nervosa of the pituitary gland
-   pars nervosa of the pituitary gland
+   medulla of the adrenal gland
+   medulla of the adrenal gland
|| Correct? Neural crest cells from the sympathetic ganglia migrate to form the adrenal medulla.
|| Correct! Neural crest cells from the sympathetic ganglia migrate to form the adrenal medulla.
-   follicular cells of the thyroid gland
-   follicular cells of the thyroid gland
-   inferior parathyroids
-   inferior parathyroids
-   pars intermedia of the pituitary gland
-   pars intermedia of the pituitary gland
{During fetal life the parathyroid glands:
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-   contain oxyphil cells that degenerate before birth
|| Incorrect!
+   contain parafollicular cells that secrete hormones to regulate
fetal calcium metabolism
|| Correct! During fetal life the parathyroid glands secrete hormones to regulate
fetal calcium metabolism.
-   develop in situ from cervical somites
|| Incorrect!
-   migrate cephalically from the thymus to reach the cervical region
|| Incorrect!


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Endocrine Development Interactive Component

Attempt the Quiz - Endocrine Development  
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Here are a few simple Quiz questions that relate to Endocrine Development from the lecture.

1 Which of the following originates from surface ectoderm?

  neurohypophysis
  adenohypophysis
  adrenal cortex
  thyroid
  parathyroid

2 Which of the following arise from the endoderm?

  the pancreatic acinous cells
  B-cells
  a-cells
  pancreatic duct cells
  all of the above

3 The neural crest cells from the sympathetic ganglia migrate to form the:

  pars nervosa of the pituitary gland
  medulla of the adrenal gland
  follicular cells of the thyroid gland
  inferior parathyroids
  pars intermedia of the pituitary gland

4 During fetal life the parathyroid glands:

  contain oxyphil cells that degenerate before birth
  contain parafollicular cells that secrete hormones to regulate
  develop in situ from cervical somites
  migrate cephalically from the thymus to reach the cervical region


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