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Synaptic Pruning Refers to the

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Question 142

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Synaptic pruning refers to the


A) production of neurons.
B) positioning of neurons.
C) disappearance of neurons.
D) wrapping of neurons in a fatty sheath that allows them to transmit information more rapidly.

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