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A longitudinal perspective of the neural tube, showing the primary brain vesicles divided into the five secondary subdivisions: Prosencephalon (Telencephalon and Diencephalon), Mesencephalon, and Rhombencephalon (Metencephalon, Myelencephalon). Also, shows the cranial nerves related to each region.

Reference

Drawn by z5059949, however, based upon "Figure 2-8: Secondary vesicles during the sixth week. B. Schematic longitudinal section, as though the flexures are straightened out."

Citation: Vanderah, T., Gould, D. and Nolte, J. (2016). Nolte's The human brain. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier, p.44.

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