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What is formed from the neural tube?
The neural tube forms the spinal cord and brain. Mistakes in the formation of these structures seems to be more common in folate deficiency. Women who may become pregnant are advised to take folate...
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What is a neural tube?
The neural tube is the part of the development of the central nervous system in a developing embryo. What is pretty amazing about this is that within the first 4 weeks of development from conception,...
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What risk is there with neural tube defects?
There are multiple medical complications associated with spina bifida, especially the most severe form (spina bifida cystica - myelomeningocele, in which a part or parts of the spinal cord protrude...
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Neural tissue is formed by?
The Epiderm
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What does the neural tube form in an embryo?
In the embryo the neural tube forms the central nervous system in the fetus, which is the brain and spinal cord. The reason pregnant women are given folic acid supplementation is to help prevent...