Multiple Choice
If some of the axons innervating a given cell are destroyed or if they become inactive,what compensatory process takes place in the remaining presynaptic cells?
A) activation of previously silent synapses
B) removal of toxins
C) denervation supersensitivity
D) collateral sprouting
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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