Multiple Choice
Why is the cardiogenic area limited to the lateral plate mesoderm?
A) Because Bmp released from the overlying ectoderm restricts Gata4 expression to lateral plate mesoderm.
B) Because Chordin released from the notochord limits Bmp signaling to the more lateral mesoderm.
C) Because Nkx2.5 expression is restricted to paraxial mesoderm.
D) Because Wnt signaling stimulates Bmp release from the overlying ectoderm.
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