Neural Tube Defects During Development

question 115

Multiple Choice

Neural tube defects during development

• A) can lead to spina bifida.
• B) include failure of the tube's folds to fuse in the posterior end.
• C) are linked to deficiency of folic acid in the diets of pregnant women.
• D) have declined significantly in the United States in the last 100 years.
• E) All of the above

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