Neural Tube Development
| Neural Tube
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Primary Vesicles
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Secondary Vesicles
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Adult Structures
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| week 3
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week 4
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week 5
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adult
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neural plate
neural groove
neural tube
Brain
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prosencephalon (forebrain)
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telencephalon
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Rhinencephalon, Amygdala, hippocampus, cerebrum (cortex), hypothalamus, pituitary | Basal Ganglia, lateral ventricles
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| diencephalon
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epithalamus, thalamus, Subthalamus, pineal, posterior commissure, pretectum, third ventricle
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| mesencephalon (midbrain)
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mesencephalon
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tectum, Cerebral peduncle, cerebral aqueduct, pons
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| rhombencephalon (hindbrain)
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metencephalon
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cerebellum
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| myelencephalon
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medulla oblongata, isthmus
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| spinal cord, pyramidal decussation, central canal
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