Multiple Choice
You observe two groups of mice. One group exhibits normal behavior while the other group is clumsy and exhibits marked tremors or trembling. What is the most likely reason for the difference in behavior between the two groups of mice?
A) The trembling mice have fewer neurons than the normal mice.
B) The trembling mice have improper myelination compared to the normal mice.
C) The trembling mice have glial cells that are less connected to one another than the normal mice.
D) The trembling mice have more potassium channels in their glial cells than the normal mice.
E) The trembling mice have less microglial cells than the normal mice.
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