Neuroplasticity, also known as brain plasticity, is an umbrella term that encompasses both synaptic plasticity and non-synaptic plasticity—it refers to changes in neural pathways and synapses which are due to changes in behavior, environment, neural processes, thinking, emotions, as well as changes resulting from bodily injury. Neuroplasticity h...
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A phrase used in defining the relationship between soft tissues and injuries to the central nervous system and of the peripheral nerves.
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A general term used to describe the adaptive changes in the structure or function of nerve cells or groups of nerve cells in response to injuries to the nervous system or alterations in patterns of their use and disuse.
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the changing of neurons, the organization of their networks, and their function via new experiences.According to the theory of neuroplasticity, thinking, learning, and acting actually change both the brain's physical structure anatomy and functional organization (physiology) from top to bottom. (also referred to as brain plasticity, cortical plasti...
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A phrase used in defining the relationship between soft tissues and injuries to the central nervous system and of the peripheral nerves.
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Neuroplasticity: The brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life. Neuroplasticity allows the neurons (nerve cells) in the brain to compensate for injury and disease and to adjust their activities in response to new situations or to changes in their environment. Brain reorganization takes place by mechanism...
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