Which of the Following Statements About Neural Tube Defects During

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about neural tube defects during development is false?

• A) The tube's folds may fail to fuse in the posterior end.
• B) They are linked to deficiency of folic acid in the diets of pregnant women.
• C) Spina bifida is one possible result.
• D) They can lead to the absence of a forebrain in infants.
• E) All of the above are true; none is false.

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