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Which model organism is commonly used to study the development of the nervous system?
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Drosophila melanogaster
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Drosophila melanogaster, also known as the fruit fly, is a widely used model organism for studying the development of the nervous system due to its short generation time, ease of genetic manipulation, and well-characterized developmental processes.