Which of the following is a function of glial cells?
A) holding neurons apart
B) synaptic pruning
C) removing waste products from the cell
D) shrinking synapses
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Q37: Between 3 and 18 months of age,
Q38: Periods of brain growth roughly correspond to
Q39: When are neurons (nerve cells) formed?
A) at
Q40: The brain growth that occurs in postnatal
Q41: Specialized cells that support the neurons are
Q43: Synaptogenesis leads to
A) synaptic pruning.
B) formation of
Q44: Synaptic pruning involves
A) the trimming of glial
Q45: During childhood, as many as 100,000 synapses
Q46: About _ percent of the synapses that
Q47: When extra synapses form in the brain
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