Which Area of the Brain Has Been Shown to Actually

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which area of the brain has been shown to actually shrink as people age?

• A)the hippocampus.
• B)the pons.
• C)the thyroid nucleus.
• D)the dorsolateral postfrontal region.

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