Most cell division in the developing neural tube occurs in the
A) hindbrain zone.
B) ventricular zone.
C) ventricles.
D) posterior zone.
E) subventricular zone.

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The ventricular zone is the region of the neural tube closest to the central canal, where neural stem cells divide to produce progenitor cells that will differentiate into neurons and glial cells. This is where most cell division occurs during early development of the neural tube.

Most Cell Division in the Developing Neural Tube Occurs in the