Neurulation

Formation of the neural tube from ectoderm through folding and fusion along the dorsal axis.

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Neurulation, Vesiculation, and Neural Crest Cell Migration in Embryology

Neurulation is the developmental process by which the notochord induces overlying ectoderm to thicken into the neural plate, which folds and fuses into the neural tube while releasing neural crest ce…