Notochord
Notochord
graph TB
A[Notochord]
A --> B[Definition]
B --> B1[Flexible rod-shaped body]
B --> B2[Present in all chordates]
A --> C[Functions]
C --> C1[Provides support]
C --> C2[Defines the primitive axis]
C --> C3[Development of the nervous system]
A --> D[Development]
D --> D1[From mesoderm]
D --> D2[Forms during gastrulation]
A --> E[In Humans]
E --> E1[Present in early embryonic stages]
E --> E2[Replaced by vertebral column]
