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1
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adaptive plasticity?

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ability of brain to regenerate

2
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mechanisms in adaptive plasticity?

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axonal sprouting
dendritic sprouting
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3
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describe active rehabilitation?

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potential is maximal in early phases
recovery from neurological disorders is often incomplete
as time from injury lapses, emphasis shifts from restoration to adaptation