EMB 8: Folding Of The Embryo

The Oro Oto Cerebral Pathway by Dr Ajay Nene

Episode notes

The sequence of events leading to conversion of a flat disc like embryo to a cylindrical one; craniocaudal and lateral folding and the causative factors for the process.

Keywords
Cranial fold, Caudal fold, Lateral fold, Somites, Neurulation, Somatopleuric mesoderm, Splanchnic mesoderm