Q. Notochord, skeletal system and dermis of the skin are the derivatives of

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Solution:

The mesoderm can be subdivided into the axial, paraxial, intermediate, and lateral plate mesoderms. The notochord came from the axial mesoderm. The paraxial mesoderm will give rise to somites, which will differentiate into muscle, cartilage, bone, and dermis. Hence answer is 'Mesoderm'