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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Neural Tube
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Tubo Neural
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Tubo Neural
Synonyms
English
:
Neural Canal
Canal, Neural
Canals, Neural
Neural Canals
Neural Tubes
Tube, Neural
Tubes, Neural
Tree Number:
A16.630
Definition
English
:
A tube of ectodermal
tissue
in an embryo that will give rise to the
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
, including the
SPINAL CORD
and the BRAIN. Lumen within the
neural tube
is called neural canal which gives rise to the central canal of the
spinal cord
and the ventricles of the brain. For malformation of the
neural tube
, see
NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS.
History Note
English
:
2008
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
52545
Unique Identifier:
D054259
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