In the condition called spina bifida, the most common neural tube defect (NTD), a portion of the spinal cord develops abnormally such that the adjacent ________ do not form.
A) spinous processes
B) pedicles
C) vertebral arches
D) transverse processes
E) vertebral bodies

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In spina bifida, the vertebral arches do not form properly, allowing the spinal cord to protrude through the spine.

In the Condition Called Spina Bifida, the Most Common Neural