Thr Brain and Reflex Behavior Flashcards
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1
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Brain size at birth
A
One fourth to one third of its eventual adult volume.
2
Q
Brain size by the age of 6
A
It is almost adult size but specific parts of the brain continue to grow and develop functionally into adulthood.
3
Q
Brain growth spurts
A
Brain growth occurs in spurts, with different parts growing more rapidly at different times.
