Neuroplasticity

 Definition
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'The ability of the brain to change in structure or function in response to experience' [1] and the 'capacity of the nervous system for adaptation or regeneration after trauma' [2].

References[edit | edit source]

  1. The American Heritage Medical Dictionary. (2007). Retrieved March 10 2016 from http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/neuroplasticity
  2. Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 8th edition. (2009). Retrieved March 10 2016 from http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/neuroplasticity