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11 Cards in this Set
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What is the name of the structure from which the brain and spinal cord form?
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Neural tube
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What are the 3 layers of the neural tube?
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Endoderm, Mesoderm, Ectoderm
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What is the innermost layer of the neural tube called?
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Endoderm
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What is the middle layer of the neural tube called?
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Mesoderm
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What is the outermost layer of the neural tube called?
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Ectoderm
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What is the main responsibility of the ectoderm?
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to develop the skin and nervous system
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What is the main responsibility of the mesoderm?
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to aid in muscle and bone development
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What is the main responsibility of the endoderm?
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to line organs
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What does the term "induction" mean?
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the ability of one group of cells to influence the fate of another
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For what discovery did Hans Spemann win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1935?
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his discovery of the organizer effect in embryonic development.
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What protein did Hans Spemann use in his experiments with the organizer effect?
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BMP4
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