If Two Brain Cells Become More Active at the Same

question 639

Multiple Choice

If two brain cells become more active at the same time, the connections between them grow stronger. This process is called

• A)the serial position effect.
• B)long-term potentiation.
• C)redintegration.
• D)proactive consolidation.

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Definitions:

Connective Tissue

Tissue type that supports, binds together, and protects organs, including blood, bone, and adipose tissues.

Appositional Growth

To place one layer of bone, cartilage, or other connective tissue against an existing layer.

Chondroblasts

Cells that produce the matrix of cartilage and eventually become chondrocytes, which are responsible for the maintenance of cartilage.

Chondrocytes

Cells found within cartilage tissue, responsible for maintaining the cartilaginous matrix.