During development,failure of the neural tube to close in the cephalic region,which results in the underdevelopment of the cerebral hemispheres,is called

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The failure of the neural tube to close in the cephalic region results in anencephaly, which is a severe congenital disability where the cerebral hemispheres do not fully develop. Spina bifida is a neural tube defect that results in incomplete closure of the neural tube in the spinal region. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21. Anoxia is a medical condition where there is a lack of oxygen supply to the body tissues.

During Development,failure of the Neural Tube to Close in the Cephalic