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1. The semilunar valves ( the pulmonary and aortic valves ) are formed from four thickenings at the cardiac end of the truncus arteriosus.
2. The tubular heart quickly differentiates into the truncus arteriosus, bulbus cordis, primitive ventricle, primitive atrium, and the sinus venosus.
3. These anomalies include persistent truncus arteriosus ( PTA ), double outlet right ventricle ( DORV ), tetralogy of Fallot and DiGeorge syndrome.
4. The truncus arteriosus is originally a single outflow tract from the embryonic heart that will later split to become the ascending aorta and pulmonary trunk.
5. Microablation of the cardiac neural crest in developing chick embryos and genetic anomalies affecting this population of cells in rodents results in persistent truncus arteriosus.
6. The swelling is known as the bulbus cordis and the upper part of this swelling develops into the truncus arteriosus The structure is ultimately mesodermal in origin.
7. From the inflow to the outflow, it consists of sinus venosus, primitive atrium, the primitive ventricle, the bulbus cordis, and truncus arteriosus.
8. During development of the heart, the heart tissues undergo folding, and the truncus arteriosus is exposed to what will eventually be both the left and right ventricles.
9. The most common cyanotic heart defects include transposition of the great arteries, tetralogy of Fallot, persistent truncus arteriosus, tricuspid atresia and total anomalous pulmonary venous return.
10. Defects in this process is known as aortopulmonary septal defect, and causes persistent truncus arteriosus, unequal division of the truncus arteriosus, aortic and pulmonary valve stenosis or tetralogy of fallot.