Study embryology with interactive flash animations

This is a wonderful site to study human embryology with running animations (Click on play button over the top left side of animation to see the animation) : http://www.indiana.edu/~anat550/genanim/latfold/latfold.swf

Embryology of ear ossicles

Maleus and Incus forms from mesoderm of I arch

Stapes from Second arch.

Embryology mnemonics collection

Embryology mnemonics from http://www.medicalexcel.com

Embryology mnemonics -

Endodermal pouches

Endodermal pouches form the following organs / glands:
You have 1 tongue and 2 tonsils

• So from Ventral part of 1st Endodermal pouch forms the tongue
• From ventral part of 2nd Endodermal pouch forms tonsils

From THIrd endodermal pouch forms THymus and Inferior parathyroid
Note that superior parathyroid and follicular C - cells of thyroid forms from the 4th endodermal pouch (The superior and more complicated one arises from the fourth)