The neural crest develops into the
A) ventricular system.
B) cortex.
C) peripheral nervous system.
D) circulatory system of the brain.
E) neural tube.

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The neural crest is a group of embryonic cells that give rise to various tissues, including the peripheral nervous system, which includes nerves and ganglia outside of the central nervous system. The other options (ventricular system, cortex, circulatory system of the brain, and neural tube) are all derived from other parts of the embryonic neural tissue.

The Neural Crest Develops into the