Brain Plasticity Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
Q

totipotent?

A

the ability for a cell to differentiate

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2
Q

multipotent

A

ability to differentiate into only one class of cells

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3
Q

neural plate

A

small section of ectodermal tissue that is a precursor to the nervous system

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4
Q

stem cells

A

pluripotent and unlimited self renewal

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5
Q

neural proliferation

A

proliferation of the neural tube cells

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6
Q

radial migration

A

ventricular zone to outer wall of tube

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7
Q

tangetial migration

A

occurs at right angle to radial migration

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