Neuralation Flashcards
1
Q
A region within the ectoderm does what towards the mesoderm and eventually does what resulting in what
A
Invaginates into mesoderm and buds off into tubular structure known as neural tube
2
Q
By day 22, neural tube does what
A
Closes
3
Q
Anterior/rostral end of neural tube develops into what and posterior region develops into what
A
Anterior - brain
Posterior - spinal chord
4
Q
What is spina bifids
A
Incomplete closure of the neural tube will result in malformed nervous system
5
Q
What is neuralation
A
Development of nervous system
