Plasticity - Brain's tendency to change and adapt as a result of experiences and new learning, Functional recovery - A form of plasticity, the brain's ability to destribute or transfer emotions, following damage through trauma, Synaptic Pruning - As we age, rarely used connections are deleted and frequently used connections are strengthened., Axonal sprouting - Undamaged axons grow new nerve endings to reconnect neurons whose links were injured., Denervation supersensitivity - axons that complete a sinilar job become aroused to compensate for those lost, Recruitment of homologous areas - Regions on opposite sides of the brain take on functions of damaged areas.,

Leaderboard

Visual style

Options

Switch template

Continue editing: ?