Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The definition of long-term potentiation.

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Plasticity of brain plasticity is also known as neuroplasticity. It refers to the ability of the brain to change throughout life. The human brain has an incredible ability to rearrange itself by making new connections between brain cells or neurons. It occurs due to the environmental interactions in addition to neural variations induced by learning.

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