Development and Plasticity

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  • Created on: 12-05-17 23:00

1. Symmetrical Division

  • cells breaking away from the neural plate as the neural tube is formed
  • division of progenitor cells which results in two progenitor cells - increasing the size of the ventricular zone
  • division of the progenitor cells which results in one progenitor cell and a neuron
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2. Essential that an experience occurs within this window...

  • Critical period
  • Sensitive period

3. Experience can still have some weak effect inside this window...

  • Sensitive period
  • Critical period

4. The third stage of neurodevelopment

  • axon growth and synapse formation
  • migration and aggregation
  • neural proliferation
  • induction of neural plate

5. Size of the cortex correlated with...

  • frequency of sensory input received, and importance to person
  • the effect of stimulation on cortical organisation
  • density and importance of sensory input received, and frequency of use
  • size of person
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