Synaptic density in the primary visual cortex of infants
A) is maximal by the seventh or eighth postnatal month, and then it declines.
B) almost reaches adult levels by the seventh or eighth prenatal month.
C) follows the same course of development as the myelination of prefrontal cortex.
D) both A and C
E) both B and C
Answer: A
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