Degeneration of Neurons in the Visual Cortex After Damage to the Retina

question 66

Multiple Choice

Degeneration of neurons in the visual cortex after damage to the retina is an example of __________ degeneration.

• A) anterograde
• B) retrograde
• C) anterograde transneuronal
• D) retrograde transneuronal
• E) regenerative

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