Physiology 4700A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Neural Tube Defect, Neural Tube, Internal Capsule
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Please go through the lecture material from september 11 and the posted lab material on owl; then complete the following quiz. Once completed please use owl to upload into your dropbox folder. Owl dropbox or have questions about this quiz please email meaghan wiederman - mwieder@uwo. ca. The assignment is due no later than sunday september 16th, 9 pm est. Please note that late quizzes will not be accepted. Ectoderm: give an example of a neural tube defect and it"s clinical consequence: An example of a neural tube defect is anencephaly. It develops when the rostral (anterior portion) of the neural tube fails to close. Its clinical consequences are facial deformities, improper skull formation and exposure of the brain and it is lethal. In this image, the superior longitudinal fasciculus, the corpus callosum, the posterior commissure, the cingulum, the internal capsule and the corona radiata are displayed.