How Many Pairs of Somites Form the Cuboidal Segments of Mesoderm

question 14

Multiple Choice

How many pairs of somites form the cuboidal segments of mesoderm within the embryo during the third week of prenatal development?

• A) 12
• B) 18
• C) 38
• D) 42

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