If the Caudal Portion of the Neural Tube Failed to Develop

question 29

Multiple Choice

If the caudal portion of the neural tube failed to develop properly the _________.

• A) spinal cord may be affected
• B) cranial nerves would not form
• C) telencephalon would cease development
• D) hindbrain would not be present

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