Studies with Rats Raised in Enriched Environments Have Shown That

question 21

Multiple Choice

Studies with rats raised in enriched environments have shown that their brains

• A)have larger synapses
• B)have more branching of dendrites
• C)are heavier
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Artery

A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body's tissues.

Atherosclerosis

a condition characterized by the hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup, which can lead to cardiovascular disease.

Arteriosclerosis

The thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of artery walls, which can restrict blood flow to organs and tissues.

Angiostenosis

A condition characterized by the narrowing of blood vessels.