If You Could Mark the Ectoderm of a Mouse Embryo

question 22

Multiple Choice

If you could mark the ectoderm of a mouse embryo so that all tissues and organs descended from ectoderm were easily identifiable, where would you expect to find the marker?

• A) skeletal muscles and dermis
• B) cardiovascular and reproductive systems
• C) nervous system and epidermis
• D) lining of the digestive and respiratory tracts
• E) urinary bladder and its lining

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