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Development of the Nervous System
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Development of the Peripheral Nervous System

Formation of the Fetal Nervous System

Formation of the Fetal Nervous System

The neural tube will give rise to the central nervous system, while the neural crest will give rise to the peripheral nervous system. This diagram shows the epidermis, neural fold, and convergence. 

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