Match the following :
| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| A. Synaptic Plasticity | I. Strengthening of neural connection through repeated stimulation |
| B. Long Term Potentiation (LTP) | II. Ability of neural connections to change and adapt |
| C. Neuro-transmitters | III. Chemical massagers that transmit signals between neurons |
| D. Neurogenesis | IV. Growth of new neurons in certain parts of the brain |
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Correct answer: A. A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
Explanation
Synaptic plasticity – connections change and adapt; LTP – strengthening through repeated stimulation; neurotransmitters – chemical messengers; neurogenesis – growth of new neurons.
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