Fetal Neuron Growth Requires the Actions of a Group of Chemicals

question 186

Multiple Choice

Fetal neuron growth requires the actions of a group of chemicals known as

• A)endorphins.
• B)synapsins.
• C)neurotrophins.
• D)glutamates.

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Definitions:

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Pleasure Principle

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