Question 57

(Short Answer)

A cross section of a developing spinal cord in a vertebrate embryo is shown in the schematic drawing below. Indicate which feature in the drawing (labeled A to E) better matches each of the following descriptions. Your answer would be a four-letter string composed of letters A to E only, e.g. AAEB.
A cross section of a developing spinal cord in a vertebrate embryo is shown in the schematic drawing below. Indicate which feature in the drawing (labeled A to E) better matches each of the following descriptions. Your answer would be a four-letter string composed of letters A to E only, e.g. AAEB.     ( )	It contains motor neurons. ( )	It is the floor plate. ( )	It secretes BMP and Wnt signals. ( )	It contains sensory neurons.
( ) It contains motor neurons.
( ) It is the floor plate.
( ) It secretes BMP and Wnt signals.
( ) It contains sensory neurons.

Answer


A represents the roof plate which secr...

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