Central & Peripheral Nervous System Development Embryology
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Central & Peripheral Nervous System Development Embryology practice questions
This section of the Saturn Medic Embryology question bank covers 4 topics under Central & Peripheral Nervous System Development: Autonomic Nervous System Development (30 questions); Brain Vesicles & Brain Development (30 questions); Neural Crest Derivatives (30 questions); and Spinal Cord Development (30 questions).
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Which adrenal cell type is functionally related to sympathetic postganglionic neurons?
From: Autonomic Nervous System DevelopmentCorrect answer: B. Chromaffin cells are neural-crest-derived adrenal medullary cells related to sympathetic neurons.What is the developmental origin of the cerebral hemispheres?
From: Brain Vesicles & Brain DevelopmentCorrect answer: D. The cerebral hemispheres develop from the telencephalon.Which autonomic ganglion is derived from cranial neural crest cells?
From: Neural Crest DerivativesCorrect answer: B. Cranial neural crest forms parasympathetic ganglia including the ciliary ganglion.Which cell population forms the dorsal root ganglia?
From: Spinal Cord DevelopmentCorrect answer: A. Dorsal root ganglia are neural-crest derivatives.