What Are the Age-Related Changes in Neurons

question 48

Multiple Choice

What are the age-related changes in neurons?

• A) There are no age-related changes in neurons, but there are changes in neurotransmitters.
• B) The number of neurons increases.
• C) Tangles develop in the fibers that make up the axon.
• D) The number of connections between neurons, measured as synapses, increases after age 75.

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