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If information in short-term memory is not actively rehearsed,the information is transferred to long-term memory.
Oligodendrocytes
Glial cells in the central nervous system that produce myelin, the insulating layer around neurons.
Reverberating Circuits
A neural circuit in which signals travel in a loop, often used to control rhythmic activities such as breathing.
Action Potentials
Action Potentials are rapid, temporary changes in the electrical membrane potential of cells, crucial for nerve signal transmission and muscle contraction.
Collateral Axons
Branches of an axon that diverge from the main axon to communicate with neighboring neurons, facilitating complex neural networks.
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