how does the brain develop

Question 1

when does neurodevelopment begin

Answer 1

3 weeks after fertilisation continues after birth

Question 2

is prenatal brain development under genetic or environmental control?

Answer 2

mostly genetic

Question 3

is postnatal brain development experience dependent?

Answer 3

yes and based on gene and enviro interaction

Question 4

how far into fertilisation do zygotes divide into 2 to 4 to 8?

Answer 4

12 hours

Question 5

what happens when cleavage ends?

Answer 5

blastulation day 5 blastula formed

Question 6

14 days to 21 after fertilisation blastula is reorginsiased and becomes a multistruture called what?

Answer 6

gastrula

Question 7

what is the outer layer called in gastrulation?

Answer 7

ectoderm

Question 8

what are the stages of neurodevelopment?

Answer 8

1. nearulation 2. cell profiliation 3. cell migration 4. cell aggregation 5. diffriniation 6. axon development 7. synaptogenesis 8. selective cell death 9. synaptic rearragenmt 10. myelination

Question 9

when does brain growth peak?

Answer 9

2-3 years old

Question 10

what is neural plasticity?

Answer 10

Brains ability to change and reorganise becasue of individual experiences

Question 11

GRAFFMON 2000

Answer 11

1. HOMOLOGUS AREA ADAPTATION 2. CROSS MODEL REASSIGNMENT 3. MAP EXPANSION 4. COMPENSATORY MASQURARDE