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The ability of synapses to strengthen or weaken over time, in response to increases or decreases in their activity.  2, record 1, English, - synaptic%20plasticity

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Plastic change also results from the alteration of the number of receptors located on a synapse. There are several underlying mechanisms that cooperate to achieve synaptic plasticity, including changes in the quantity of neurotransmitters released into a synapse and changes in how effectively cells respond to those neurotransmitters.  2, record 1, English, - synaptic%20plasticity

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

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Propriété que les connexions entre les neurones, appelées synapses, ont de changer en force en fonction de l'usage qui en est fait.  2, record 1, French, - plasticit%C3%A9%20synaptique

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plasticité : Propriété du système nerveux de modifier l'organisation de son réseau de connexions synaptiques sous l'effet de certaines stimulations (par ex. pendant un apprentissage) ou après lésion (régénération par bourgeonnement collatéral).  3, record 1, French, - plasticit%C3%A9%20synaptique

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