Diaschisis Refers to the Notion That the Brain Actively Works

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True/False

Diaschisis refers to the notion that the brain actively works to repair itself following neuronal damage.

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Definitions:

Subclavian Veins

Major veins on either side of the body that receive blood from the arms and transport it back to the heart.

Circulatory System

The body's system responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body, involving the heart and blood vessels.

Lymph

Fluid, derived from interstitial fluid, that is carried in lymphatic vessels.

Innate Immunity

An immune response that does not require a previous exposure to the pathogen.