Which Two Areas of the Brain Undergo Major Growth Spurts

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which two areas of the brain undergo major growth spurts during middle childhood?

• A) Sensory and motor areas and the frontal lobes of the cerebral cortex
• B) The limbic system and the cranial nerves
• C) The cerebellum and the midbrain
• D) Synaptogenesis and myelinization

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