5 Questions
Which embryonic layer gives rise to the entire nervous system?
Ectoderm
Where does the neural crest develop?
At the edges of the neural plate
What happens when the neural folds fuse during development?
The neural tube and neural crest separate from the overlying ectoderm
Which embryonic layer is mostly responsible for the development of connective tissue?
Mesoderm
What are the functions of connective tissue?
Structural support, exchange of nutrients, metabolic waste and signaling molecules, defense and protection
Test your knowledge on the development of the nervous system with this quiz! Learn about connective tissue, muscles, and nerves as you explore the neural crest and neural plate. Challenge yourself to understand the origins and boundaries of these important structures.
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