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The formation of the notochord takes place from

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Primary ectoderm
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Primary mesoderm
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Primary endoderm
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Anterior part is from mesoderm while remaining from endoderm
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Solution

The correct option is B Primary mesoderm

  • The notochord is a flexible rod-like structure that is formed from axial mesoderm or chorda mesoderm.
  • The notochord's formation starts during three weeks in humans and it contributes to the formation of the vertebral column.

So the correct answer is option B.


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