How is the neural tube formed? What is the embryonic origin of the nervous system in vertebrates?



How is the neural tube formed? What is the embryonic origin of the nervous system in vertebrates?..

Answer / Chandra Has Mahehswari

The neural tube forms during embryonic development as a result of the closure of the neural plate, a thickened ridge along the dorsal side of the embryo. The neural tube gives rise to the central nervous system (CNS), which includes the brain and spinal cord in vertebrates.

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