An Axon That Does Not Receive Enough Neurotrophins from a Target

question 23

Multiple Choice

 An axon that does not receive enough neurotrophins from a target cell will ____.

• A) branch out and form other synapses on other cells
• B) manufacture its own neurotrophins
• C) degenerate and die
• D) fail to reabsorb transmitters that have already been released

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