The process by which the neural plate forms the neural tube during embryonic development is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The process by which the neural plate forms the neural tube during embryonic development is:
A. Gastrulation
B. Organogenesis
C. Neurulation
D. Cleavage
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Neurulation involves the folding of the neural plate to form the neural tube, which becomes the brain and spinal cord. Gastrulation forms germ layers.

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Identify the correct statement about the blood vessels:
A. Capillaries have thick muscular walls.
B. Arteries have valves.
C. Venules are smaller than capillaries.
D. Veins have thinner walls and larger lumen than arteries.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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A. Cardiac muscle
B. Skeletal muscle
C. Voluntary muscle
D. Smooth muscle

Correct Answer: Option D


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Identify the INCORRECT statement about the human body:
A. The heart is located on the right side of the chest.
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Correct Answer: Option A


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