EXCRETORY SYSTEM
CORTEX
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Question
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Adult humans cannot generate new neurons.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Adults may be unable to grow new neurons in the brain – contrary to previous findings. The question of whether adults can form new neurons, called neurogenesis, has long been a source of controversy.
Detailed explanation-2: -While lower organisms possess extensive capacity for neural regeneration, evolutionarily higher organisms including humans are limited in their ability to regenerate nerve cells, posing significant issues for the treatment of injury and disease of the nervous system.
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