3 Questions
Which term refers to the brain's ability to change by reorganizing after damage or building new pathways based on experience?
Plasticity
What is the junction between the axon tip of a sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of a receiving neuron called?
Synapse
What is the term used to describe the tiny gap at the synapse?
Synaptic gap
Test your knowledge on brain plasticity and synapses with this quiz! Learn about the brain's ability to change and reorganize, as well as the important role of synapses in transmitting information between neurons.
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