Which of the Following Statements About Synaptogenesis Is NOT True

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about synaptogenesis is NOT true?

• A)Synaptogenesis begins in infancy.
• B)Synaptogenesis continues in adolescence.
• C)Synaptogenesis ends in late childhood.
• D)Synaptogenesis is the process of building connections between neurons.

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Definitions:

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear and is involved in the process of hearing.

Tympanic Membrane

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves, also known as the eardrum.

Basilar Membrane

A critical structure in the inner ear, it plays a key role in the mechanical process that translates sound vibrations into neural signals.

Auditory Nerve

A cranial nerve that transmits sound information from the cochlea in the inner ear to the brain.