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Davideckstein7

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A key function of apoptosis is to
 
  a. form new neurons.
  b. guide new neurons to their final position in the brain.
  c. spur the growth of dendritic branches.
  d. terminate the formation of new neurons within the developing brain.
  e. mold an adult nerve cell.

Question 2

______________ allow(s) newly formed neurons to migrate from the ventricular zone to their final resting place.
 
  a. Dura mater cells
  b. Progenitor cells
  c. Radial glia
  d. Astrocytes
  e. Stem cells


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leannegxo

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. terminate the formation of new neurons within the developing brain.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. Radial glia


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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