Multiple Choice
The importance of loss of synapses during development is demonstrated in people with _______, a condition in which the normal elimination of synapses after birth does not occur, leading to intellectual disability.
A) PKU
B) fragile X syndrome
C) Parkinson's disease
D) Alzheimer's disease
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