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The Loss of Unused Connections Between Nerve Cells Occurs Through

Question 142

Question 142

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The loss of unused connections between nerve cells occurs through a process called ______.


A) neuronal pruning
B) synaptic pruning
C) myelination
D) neurogenesis

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