Failure of the neural tube to close in the region of the head results in ________.
A) anencephaly
B) ventricular enlargement
C) cleft palate
D) soft spots on the skull
E) hydrocephaly

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Anencephaly is a condition resulting from the failure of the neural tube to close at the head end, leading to the absence of a major portion of the brain, skull, and scalp.

Failure of the Neural Tube to Close in the Region