Which of the Following Is True About Synapses

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about synapses?

• A)Each axon makes a synaptic connection with only one other neuron.
• B)A single neuron may receive input from hundreds of other neurons.
• C)Once a synaptic connection is formed,it will not be lost unless the neuron itself dies.
• D)The network of synaptic connections can change throughout childhood,but stops changing at adolescence.

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Definitions:

Areola

The areola is the pigmented area surrounding the nipple on the breast, containing glands that produce oily secretions to protect the nipple during breastfeeding.

Vestibule

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Ovarian Ligament

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Uterus

A female reproductive organ where a fertilized egg implants and grows during pregnancy.