The Elimination of Old, Less Active Synapses Is Known as ​

question 50

Multiple Choice

The elimination of old, less active synapses is known as ​

• A)synaptic reuptake.
• B)synaptic pruning.
• C)neurogenesis.
• D)synaptic sculpting.

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Definitions:

Toddler

A young child, typically between the ages of one and three years, who is just beginning to walk and acquire language skills.

Reaction

A response or change in a system that occurs as a result of an external or internal stimulus.

Hospital

A healthcare institution providing patient treatment with specialized medical and nursing staff and medical equipment.

Therapeutic Play

The use of play methods by healthcare professionals to help children understand, cope with, or communicate feelings about their health condition.