The Creation of New Synaptic Connections Between Neurons Is Called

question 167

Multiple Choice

The creation of new synaptic connections between neurons is called ___________________, whereas the removal of weak connections is called _______________.

• A) myelination; conservation
• B) conservation; myelination
• C) synaptogenesis; synaptic pruning
• D) synaptic pruning; synaptogenesis

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Recognize the historical timeline and geographical spread of animal and plant domestication.

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