Why Do Children with PKU Become Mentally Retarded

question 92

Multiple Choice

Why do children with PKU become mentally retarded?

• A) Unmetabolized amino acids accumulate and affect the brain.
• B) Essential axons lack myelin sheaths.
• C) Dendrites and synapses fail to form in associative areas of the cortex.
• D) Their immune systems do not fight off brain infections.

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Universal Grammar

The theory in linguistics that suggests that the ability to acquire language is innate to humans and that all human languages share a common underlying structure.

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An American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist known for his influential work in syntactic theory and cognitive science.

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