Which of the following statements is NOT true in terms of the repairing damaged brains?
ATransplants of dopamine cell bodies alleviate some of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease in human patients
BAlthough transplanted neurons taken from a brain at the right stage of development will grow in an adult host brain, they will not restore normal function
CAdult neurons can sometimes from new connections
DIf one input to a target area is lost, the remaining inputs sometimes send out new branches from their axons to colonize the vacant space
Correct answer
A. Transplants of dopamine cell bodies alleviate some of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease in human patients
Explanation
The correct answer is Transplants of dopamine cell bodies alleviate some of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease in human patients.