Contrary to a Previously Held Popular Belief, Persist in the Adult

question 18

Multiple Choice

Contrary to a previously held popular belief, persist in the adult brain and can regenerate throughout the life span.

• A) synapses
• B) neurons
• C) white matter
• D) neural stem cells

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