alleryThe notochord is a rod-like structure derived from which embryonic layer?
AMesoderm
BEctoderm
CEndoderm
DNeural crest
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Mesoderm
The notochord forms from mesoderm on the dorsal side of the embryo.
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