______________________ Are the Tiny Gaps Between Neurons Where Connections Between

question 13

Multiple Choice

______________________ are the tiny gaps between neurons where connections between axons and dendrites take place; as the infant develops,these connections between axons and dendrites proliferate.

• A) Cerebrums
• B) Synapses
• C) Myelin sheaths
• D) Nuclei

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