As a Result of Synaptic Pruning

question 107

Multiple Choice

As a result of synaptic pruning,

• A) seldom-stimulated neurons lose their synapses.
• B) stimulated neurons reproduce themselves.
• C) overstimulated neurons lose their synapses.
• D) overstimulated neurons die.

Identify and understand various types of bias in epidemiological studies, such as recall bias, selection bias, misclassification bias, publication bias, and exclusion bias.

Comprehend the concept of ecological fallacy and its impact on epidemiological inference.

Recognize the importance of using multiple controls in case-control studies to reduce biases.

Describe the study design and purpose of case reports and case series in early identification of diseases or conditions.

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Definitions:

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Coleslaw

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