Which of the Following Is True About Neurogenesis

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about neurogenesis?

• A) Neurogenesis cannot occur in human adults.
• B) No neurons, only increased connections between neurons, could be formed following infancy.
• C) Researchers have documented neurogenesis in only two brain regions; the hippocampus and the olfactory bulb.
• D) The different functions that these new brain cells perform are now known and they have been found to last for several years.

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