During development, in an animal, the mesoderm layer gives rise to:
Correct answer: B. Muscular and skeletal system
- A. Nervous System
- B. Muscular and skeletal system
- C. Alimentary canal lining
- D. Mouth
Explanation
The mesoderm layer contributes to the development of the skeleton (bone and cartilage) and the muscular system. Mesodermal cells differentiate into various types of connective tissues, which include those forming the skeleton and muscles.
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