What Exact Cells Are Localized to the Neural Plate of the Embryo

question 16

Multiple Choice

What exact cells are localized to the neural plate of the embryo during the third week of prenatal development?

• A) Neuroectoderm
• B) Mesenchyme
• C) Somites
• D) Endoderm

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