Synaptic Pruning Refers to the _____ That Helps Strengthen Connection

question 98

Multiple Choice

Synaptic pruning refers to the _____ that helps strengthen connection between neurons.

• A) decrease in myelinated synapses
• B) decrease in the gap between neurons, due to dendrite enlargement
• C) reduction of axons
• D) natural reduction of unused synapses

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Definitions:

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting its liabilities.

Articles of Incorporation

Legal documents filed with a government body to legally document the creation of a corporation.

Par Value

The nominal or face value assigned to a share of stock or a bond by the corporation issuing it, important in legal and accounting contexts but not necessarily related to market value.

Stock Split

A corporate action in which a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares to boost the liquidity of the shares, making them more affordable to small investors.