Physical Exercise in Later Life Promotes ________ in the Hippocampus,a

question 91

Multiple Choice

Physical exercise in later life promotes ________ in the hippocampus,a brain region that is important for memory.

• A) a reduction of myelin
• B) the shortening of telomeres
• C) the process of neurogenesis
• D) reduced plasticity

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