Corticogenesis,or the development of the cortex,is said to occur inside-out because
A)the outermost layers of cortex develop earlier than do the deeper layers of cortex.
B)the outermost layers of cortex develop later than do the deeper layers of cortex.
C)glial cells develop only after neurons have fully matured.
D)the cortex matures first,followed by white matter,and then the cerebral ventricles.

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During corticogenesis, neurons migrate from the ventricular zone to form the cortex, with deeper layers forming first and outer layers forming later, hence the term "inside-out."

Corticogenesis,or the Development of the Cortex,is Said to Occur Inside-Out