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Basal plate (neural tube)
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Basal plate (neural tube)
In the developing
nervous system
, the
basal plate
is the region of the
neural tube
ventral to the
sulcus limitans
. It extends from the rostral
mesencephalon
to the end of the
spinal cord
and contains primarily motor
neurons
, whereas neurons found in the
alar plate
are primarily associated with sensory functions. The cell types of the basal plate include
lower motor neurons
and four types of
interneuron
.
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