Regarding Brain Function,the Term Plasticity Refers to the Phenomenon of When

question 50

Multiple Choice

Regarding brain function,the term plasticity refers to the phenomenon of when the cortex is damaged

• A) it bounces around inside the skull like a plastic,bouncing ball.
• B) it shrinks to a smaller size and becomes hard like plastic.
• C) doctors can stretch other areas of the brain to cover the damaged area.
• D) other areas of the brain can take over the functions of the damaged area.

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