At About What Age Are Adult-Like Auditory Abilities Achieved in Humans

question 98

Multiple Choice

At about what age are adult-like auditory abilities achieved in humans?

• A)3 months
• B)12 months
• C)6 years
• D)10 years

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Definitions:

Storage Granule

Membranous compartment that holds several vesicles containing a neurotransmitter.

Serotonergic System

A part of the nervous system that utilizes serotonin as its neurotransmitter, playing a crucial role in regulating mood, appetite, and sleep.

Serotonin Neurons

Neurons that produce and release serotonin, a neurotransmitter involved in regulating mood, appetite, sleep, memory, and learning.

Second Messengers

Intracellular signaling molecules released by the cell in response to exposure to extracellular signaling molecules.