3 Questions
What thickens to form a longitudinal column of paraxial mesoderm on each side of the forming notochord and neural tube?
The intraembryonic mesoderm
By the end of which week does the paraxial mesoderm divide into somites?
3rd week
Where are the somites located?
Bilaterally of the neural tube
Test your knowledge on the development of somites during week 3 of embryonic development. Learn about the formation and location of these paired bodies in relation to the neural tube and notochord.
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