Brain Plasticity Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
totipotent?
A
the ability for a cell to differentiate
2
Q
multipotent
A
ability to differentiate into only one class of cells
3
Q
neural plate
A
small section of ectodermal tissue that is a precursor to the nervous system
4
Q
stem cells
A
pluripotent and unlimited self renewal
5
Q
neural proliferation
A
proliferation of the neural tube cells
6
Q
radial migration
A
ventricular zone to outer wall of tube
7
Q
tangetial migration
A
occurs at right angle to radial migration