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Weeks by weeks fetus brain development

Description
The parts of the brain develop from secondary vesicles

Aging and the Nervous System

Aging can result in:
Loss of neurons
Diminished capacity for sending nerve impulses to and from the brain
Diminished ability to process information
Decreased conduction velocity
Slowing of voluntary motor movements
Increased reflex time
Degenerative changes in vision, hearing, sight, taste, smell, touch, and balance

Disorders: Homeostatic Imbalances

Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
Alzheimer’s disease

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