Compensation for Neural Damage by Reorganization Is Most Likely to Be

question 167

Multiple Choice

Compensation for neural damage by reorganization is most likely to be seen with:

• A)Language
• B)Motor coordination
• C)Memory
• D)Visual recognition

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Definitions:

Neurogenesis

The formation of new neurons.

Monkey Brains

Informally refers to the study or examination of the brains of monkeys to understand more about neuroanatomy and cognitive functions.

Corpus Callosum

The broad strip of nerve fibers which serves as a bridge for communication between the two halves of the brain.

Split Brains

A condition resulting from surgery that severs the corpus callosum, leading to disconnection between the two hemispheres of the brain.