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Psych 130 - Midterm 1
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- 11. ProliferationRapid production of cells. Overproduction because there are way too many neurons made at first.
- 22. Migration & AggregationNeurons migrate to their destination based on chemical programming; finding their friends.
- 33. SpecializationOvertime, the neurons functionally specialize for a set of "tasks" like motor function.
- 44. SynaptogenesisBranches out (like a tree), makes new connections with neighbors and distant friends.
- 55. Apoptosis and PruningEliminates unnecessary or inefficient synapse connections or whole cells.
- 66. MyelinationPuts on big kid pants, myelin, which allows for faster and more efficient transmission.
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- Psychology Flashcards on Psych 130 - Midterm 1, created by Layla Hernandez on 01/02/2024.
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