Scientists studying the neurological basis of memory have discovered that new brain cells are formed constantly in the
A)dentate gyrus of the hippocampus.
B)dentate gyrus of the amygdala.
C)subcortical areas of the prefrontal cortex.
D)basilar sulcus of the cerebellum.

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The dentate gyrus of the hippocampus is known for its role in the formation of new memories and is one of the few areas in the brain where neurogenesis (the formation of new neurons) occurs throughout adulthood.

Scientists Studying the Neurological Basis of Memory Have Discovered That