At 24 Days After Conception, the Precursor of the PNS

question 20

Multiple Choice

At 24 days after conception, the precursor of the PNS is visible in the developing embryo. This structure, which is illustrated here at the end of the pointer line, is the neural

• A) tube.
• B) plate.
• C) crest.
• D) groove.
• E) stem.

Understand the anatomy and functions of the hepatic system.

Identify the essential nutrients and their dietary sources.

Describe the physiological processes involved in digestion and absorption.

Recognize the role and significance of lymphatic tissues in the digestive system.

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