what triggers plasticity in the brain? For someone who has their corpus callosum taken out, how does the brain relocate the information thats lost to another location for storage?

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anonymous · Answer

i cant find an answer :S

anonymous · Answer

try this its explains the plasticity http://www.brainhealthandpuzzles.com/causes_brain_plasticity.html but trying to find and answer to the actaul questoin is kinda hard :S

anonymous · Answer

this if for the corpus callosum taken out http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20100117025506AACHRwX

anonymous · Answer

wow the first link hits it right on the spot

anonymous · Answer

yay! but this one gives you quite alot of different sources http://uk.ask.com/beauty/What-Happens-When-the-Corpus-Callosum-Is-Removed

anonymous · Answer

you should get yahoo answer :)

anonymous · Answer

This birth of new neurons is a form of brain plasticity. Scientists are aggressively studying the causes of this brain plasticity so that they can perhaps someday treat spinal cord injuries or neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

anonymous · Answer

ok, i need to go to bed :)
cya

i liked your interesting questions even though i didnt understand most of it though :S

anonymous · Answer

nighty night!

anonymous · Answer

:)

anonymous · Answer

thanks for your curiosity! we need more people li,ke you!