The capacity of the brain area to take over the function of another damaged brain area is known as brain _______________?
Correct answer: D. plasticity
- A. regeneration
- B. accommodation
- C. aphasia
- D. plasticity
Explanation
Brain plasticity is the capacity of neural tissue to reorganize and allow other areas to compensate for damage. Regeneration would mean regrowth itself, which is not what this definition describes.
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