Chapter 1
Chapter 1
At the end of the lecture, the student should be able to:
Identify the areas and/or cells of origin of the muscle
Discuss the development of the different types of muscle
EMBRYOLOGY OF MUSCLE
EMBRYOLOGY OF MUSCLE
MUSCULAR SYSTEM
Mesoderm
Skeletal muscle
Paraxial mesoderm - somites and somitomeres
Smooth muscle
Visceral splanchnic mesoderm - gut and gut derivatives
Ectoderm - pupillary, mammary gland, sweat gland muscles
Cardiac muscle
Visceral splanchnic mesoderm - heart tube