Neuroplasticity 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyBiological PsychologyUniversityAll boards Created by: Meg FraserCreated on: 08-01-18 17:11 What are correct fundamentals? Performing something perfectly so that you can encode the correct technique 1 of 10 What is synaptic plasticity? Changes in the strength of connections between synapses 2 of 10 What is synaptogenesis? Formation of synapses between neurons 3 of 10 What is synaptic pruning? Elimination of synapses 4 of 10 What is neuronal migration? Neurons extend from their place of birth to connect far and wide 5 of 10 What is neurogenesis? The creation of new neurons from neural stem cells 6 of 10 Anterograde degeneration involves the ______ segment (segment of a cut axon between the cut and the _________ ________) Distal, synaptic terminals 7 of 10 Retrograde degeneration involves the ______ segment (segment of a cut axon between the cut and the ______ ________) Proximal, cell body 8 of 10 What is neural reorganisation? Areas previously specialised for another function can take on work of other areas 9 of 10 What percentage of amputees experience chronic severe pain in their phantom limbs? 50% 10 of 10
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