Which Area of the Brain Consistently Shows Age-Related Declines in Such

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which area of the brain consistently shows age-related declines in such measures as neural cell loss,synaptic density,and volume of the synaptic cleft?

• A)hypothalamus
• B)thalamus
• C)fornix
• D)hippocampus

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