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Which of the Following Terms Explains the Brain's Ability to Create

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Which of the following terms explains the brain's ability to create new cell tissue and repair itself well into adulthood?


Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity by accelerating the heart rate, constricting blood vessels, and raising blood pressure.

Autonomic Nervous System

A part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Brain Stem

The part of the brain at the top of the spinal cord, consisting of the medulla and the pons.

Sleeping

A natural, reversible state of reduced responsiveness to external stimuli and relative inactivity, accompanied by a loss of consciousness.

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