Medical Definition of Medullary plate
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A region of embryonic ectodermal cells, called neuroectoderm, that lie directly above the notochord.
During neurulation, they change shape, so as to produce an infolding of the neural plate (the neural fold) that then seals to form the neural tube.
(04 Jul 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Medullary Plate
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