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Development of the Nervous System 01

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Sunday, October 14 2007 by jdmiles

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When does the neural tube begin to form, and when does it close?

 
        A) The neural tube begins to form on approximately week 22, and closes on approximately week 24.
 
        B) The neural tube begins to form on approximately week 17, and closes on approximately week 19.
 
        C) The neural tube begins to form on approximately week 32, and closes on approximately week 34.
 
        D) The neural tube begins to form on approximately day 27, and closes on approximately day 28.
 
        E) The neural tube begins to form on approximately week 28, and closes on approximately week 30.
 

 


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A) The neural tube begins to form on approximately week 22, and closes on approximately week 24.

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The neural tube begins to form on approximately day 27, and closes on approximately day 28.  (See References)

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B) The neural tube begins to form on approximately week 17, and closes on approximately week 19.

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The neural tube begins to form on approximately day 27, and closes on approximately day 28.  (See References)

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C) The neural tube begins to form on approximately week 32, and closes on approximately week 34.

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The neural tube begins to form on approximately day 27, and closes on approximately day 28.  (See References)

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D) The neural tube begins to form on approximately day 27, and closes on approximately day 28.

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The neural tube begins to form on approximately day 27, and closes on approximately day 28.  (See References)

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E) The neural tube begins to form on approximately week 28, and closes on approximately week 30.

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The neural tube begins to form on approximately day 27, and closes on approximately day 28.  (See References)

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References:

1. Rowland, L.P. (Ed) (2000). Merritt's Neurology, 10th Edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia. (ISBN:0683304747)Advertising:
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Development of the Nervous System 01
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