Which of the Following Statements Regarding Language Areas of the Cortex

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding language areas of the cortex is NOT correct?

• A)Changes in dendritic complexity in speech areas are among the most impressive in the brain.
• B)Language areas are the earliest regions of the cortex to complete myelination.
• C)Between 15 and 24 months of age, there is a dramatic increase in the density of dendrites and axons in the language areas.
• D)By age 2 cell division and migration are complete in the language zones of the cerebral cortex.

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