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 If some of the axons innervating a given cell are destroyed or if they become inactive, what compensatory process takes place in the remaining presynaptic cells?


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Cell Membranes

The semipermeable membranes that surround cells, controlling the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Broca's

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Brain Damage

Injury to the brain that impairs its functions, which can be caused by trauma, stroke, disease, or other conditions, leading to temporary or permanent cognitive, physical, or emotional impairment.

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