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KimWrice

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on: Jun 22, 2018
About half the brains volume is made up of __________ cells.
 
  A) red blood
  B) white blood
  C) stem
  D) glial

Question 2

Stimulation in Hillarys brain resulted in a massive overabundance of synapses, many of which served identical functions. Neurons that were seldom stimulated lost their synapses in a process called __________.
 
  A) myelination
  B) synaptic pruning
  C) neuroimaging
  D) neurotransmission


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

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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