The Ability of the Brain to Adapt During Childhood Is

question 139

Multiple Choice

The ability of the brain to adapt during childhood is referred to as:

• A) lateralization
• B) myelination
• C) plasticity
• D) elasticity

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Definitions:

Electroencephalogram

A test or record of brain activity produced by electroencephalography, which measures electrical activity in the brain.

Electrical Activity

Biological phenomenon related to the movement of charged particles, such as ions, within and between cells, contributing to various physiological functions including nerve impulse transmission and muscle contraction.

Scalp

The skin covering the upper part of the head, often referred to in the context of hair growth or medical conditions affecting this area.

Seizure Activity

A sudden surge of electrical activity in the brain leading to changes in behavior, movement, feeling, or consciousness.