Question

if the neural tube does not close inferiorly, ____________ may result. enter answer

Explanation:

Neural tube defects occur when the neural tube fails to close properly during embryonic development. When it fails to close inferiorly (towards the lower part), spina bifida is a common outcome. Spina bifida is a birth defect where the spinal cord and/or its protective covering (meninges) do not develop properly.

Answer:

spina bifida