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EXAM- Synaptogenesis And Synaptic Pruning Flashcards

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Define synaptogenesis

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Formation of new synapses between the brains neurons

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Define synaptic pruning

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The cutting or ‘ pruning ‘of weak or unused synaptic connections in the brain

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