After the Age of 50,we Begin Losing Our Neurons at an Accelerated

question 146

Multiple Choice

After the age of 50,we begin losing our neurons at an accelerated rate.However,to make up for this,our brain grows longer and bushier dendrites take over the functions of the dying neurons.This is an example of the ____ of the brain.

• A) potentiality
• B) pliancy
• C) elasticity
• D) plasticity

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