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XB-STAGE-8

Name: neurula stage

XAO ID: 1000006

Definition: "Embryonic stage during which the future nervous system appears as a thickened plate in dorsal ectoderm, the plate then rolling up at its sides to form a tube; comprising Nieuwkoop and Faber stages 13 to 21."


Preceded By: NF stage 12.5 Succeeded By: NF stage 13

Component Stages:  NF stage 16, NF stage 13, NF stage 14, NF stage 15, NF stage 17, NF stage 18, NF stage 19, NF stage 20, NF stage 21