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What process involves the formation and differentiation of neurons from stem cell precursors?
What process involves the formation and differentiation of neurons from stem cell precursors?
- Synaptic pruning
- Axon outgrowth
- Migration of immature neurons
- Neurogenesis (correct)
Which process involves the outgrowth of axons from neurons and guidance of the motile growth cone through the embryo?
Which process involves the outgrowth of axons from neurons and guidance of the motile growth cone through the embryo?
- Neurogenesis
- Migration of immature neurons
- Axon outgrowth (correct)
- Synaptic pruning
Which neurodevelopmental process is generally believed to occur as hardwired processes determined by genetic programs played out within individual neurons?
Which neurodevelopmental process is generally believed to occur as hardwired processes determined by genetic programs played out within individual neurons?
- Differentiation (correct)
- Migration of immature neurons
- Activity-dependent mechanisms
- Synaptic pruning
Which process is thought to underlie learning and memory?
Which process is thought to underlie learning and memory?
Which neurodevelopmental process involves the lifelong changes in synapses?
Which neurodevelopmental process involves the lifelong changes in synapses?