Which of the following statements is the most accurate regarding the number of brain cells a person has?
A) You are born with almost all of the brain cells you are ever going to have.
B) The brain is only 10% developed at birth, which is why a baby's head grows so much faster than the rest of his body.
C) The brain is only 50% developed at birth, which is why there is extra space in the child's skull to allow room for growth.
D) A newborn actually has no fully developed nerve cells in its brain, and that development starts at the moment the child is born.

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Research has shown that the vast majority of brain cells are formed in the womb and that a baby is born with almost all of the brain cells they will ever have. However, new connections between these cells can continue to form throughout life.

Which of the Following Statements Is the Most Accurate Regarding