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the chemistry of living organisms
large amount
nerve cells
trees, are short, bushy cables that allow each neuron to receive signals sent by other neurons.
axis, are long, thick cables with terminal buttons that transmit all the signals from a neuron to other neurons.
brain cells that support neurons
The network of fibers that carry brain signals between neurons.
not permanent; may change
tiny gap between neurons
a chemical and electrical signal leaves the axon of one neuron and jumps the synapse to travel to the dendrite of another neuron.
rarely
brain weeds out connections
a fatty substance formed by glial cells
ability to be shaped and reshaped
times when some part of the body is very vulnerable to lack of stimulation or to negative experiences.
times when the brain is best able to wire specific skills for all children.
Offering the best experiences at the right times
clearly described
implied or understood without describing in detail.
study of the brain