ba·sal lam·i·na of neu·ral tube

the anterior (ventral) division of the lateral walls of the neural tube in the embryo; it contains neuroblasts giving rise to somatic and visceral motor neurons.

Synonym(s): basal plate of neural tube, lamina basalis, lamina ventralis, ventral plate of neural tube

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ba·sal plate of neu·ral tube

(bā'săl plāt nūr'ăl tūb)

The ventral division of the lateral walls of the neural tube in the embryo; it contains neuroblasts giving rise to somatic and visceral motor neurons.
Synonym(s): basal lamina of neural tube.

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