Which of the Following Is a Primary Reason for the Lowered

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary reason for the lowered brain volume of older adults compared with that of younger adults?

• A) increased growth of dendrites
• B) increased length and complexity of axons
• C) lower numbers of synapses
• D) lower number of neurons

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