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FIG. 417. From the neural tube of an embryo rabbit shortly before the closure of the tube, g, Germi- 

 nal or dividing cell; m, peripheral zone, position of the later marginal layer. His. 



FIG. 418. Pig of 5 mm., unflexed. Just after closure of the neural tube. Segment of a vertical 

 section of the lateral wall of the tube, g, Germinal cells; m, beginning of marginal layer; 

 mil, internal limiting membrane; r, radial columns of protoplasm. The resting nuclei lie in 

 the inner or nuclear layer. Hardesty. 



