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Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the collagen fibers of the periosteum known as the perforating, or Sharpey's, fibers?
Brain Development
The process of growth and maturation of the brain, which starts in utero and continues into early adulthood, involving changes in structure, function, and connectivity.
Myelination
The formation of a myelin sheath around the nerve fibers, which increases the speed and efficiency of electrical signals in the nervous system.
Peripheral Slowing Hypothesis
The theory that suggests that overall processing speed declines in the peripheral nervous system with increasing age.
Peripheral Nervous System
The part of the nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for connecting the central nervous system to limbs and organs.
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