In chordates,which mesoderm structure forms during gastrulation and provides structural rigidity along the dorsal anterioposterior axis of the embryo?
A)archenteron
B)neural tube
C)notochord
D)epidermis
E)intestinal tract

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The notochord is a mesoderm-derived structure that forms during gastrulation and provides structural rigidity along the dorsal anterioposterior axis of the embryo in chordates. It also plays an important role in inducing the formation of the neural tube.

In Chordates,which Mesoderm Structure Forms During Gastrulation and Provides Structural