Preserving and Expanding the Brain's Neural Pathways Has Been Suggested

question 17

Multiple Choice

Preserving and expanding the brain's neural pathways has been suggested as an important function of

• A) free radicals.
• B) EEG recordings.
• C) sleep spindles.
• D) dreaming.

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