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#Question id: 7225


The processes by which the three ectodermal regions are made physically and functionally distinct from one another is called neurulation. Following statements are regarding to the mechanism of neurulation.

A. The specification of the ectoderm is accomplished during gastrulation, primarily by regulating the levels of BMP experienced by the ectodermal cells.

B. High levels of BMP specify the cells to become neural plate.

C. Very low levels specify the cells to become epidermis.

D. Intermediate levels effect the formation of the neural crest cells.

Which of the following combination is correct?

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology
  1. A and B
  2. A and D
  3. B and C
  4. C and D