The following structure develops into vertebra?

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QUESTION

The following structure develops into vertebra?

OPTIONS

(A) Myotome
(B) Nephrotome
(C) Sclerotome
(D) Dermatome

ANSWER

(C) Sclerotome

EXPLANATION

The sclerotome, the ventromedial part of a somite, gives rise to the vertebrae and ribs. Myotome forms skeletal muscle, dermatome contributes to the dermis, and nephrotome contributes to parts of the urogenital system.

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