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The nervous system is derived from

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Ectoderm
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Endoderm
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Mesoderm
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Ecto and mesoderm
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Solution

The correct option is B Ectoderm
Ectoderm is the outermost of the three primitive germ layers of the embryo; from it are derived the epidermis tissues, such as the nails, hair, and glands of the skin, the nervous system, external sense organs and mucous membrane of the mouth and anus.

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