Multiple Choice
The human brain has an increased size and complexity compared to other mammals mainly because of
A) human cells are larger than cells from other mammals.
B) human neurons have a lower rate of cell death.
C) neurogenesis still occurs postnatally.
D) the ratio of neurons to glia cells is different in humans.
E) human neurons make more synapses in average compared to other mammals.
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