The germ layer formed first in the embryo?

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QUESTION

The germ layer formed first in the embryo?

OPTIONS

(A) Ectoderm
(B) Mesoderm
(C) Endoderm
(D) Neural crest cell

ANSWER

(C) Endoderm

EXPLANATION

The endoderm is the first definitive germ layer formed during gastrulation, followed by mesoderm and ectoderm. Neural crest cells arise later from ectoderm and are not one of the three primary germ layers formed first.

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