neural fold

The term neural fold refers to an embryologic structure that develops as a result of accelerated growth near the margin of the neural plate relative to that of the midline. Two neural folds bound the neural groove ( Carpenter-1983 ).

Also known as: neural fold

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neural fold
Carpenter-1983
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Homo sapiens (human)
neural fold
Carpenter-1983
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