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“programmed” death of,
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Cell assembly(ies),
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creation of,
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–
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overlapping,
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spiking of,
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Cell body, of neuron,
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Cell theory

acceptance of,
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as cornerstone of biology,
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Central nervous system (CNS),
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Central sulcus,
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Cerebellum,
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,
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,
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in musicians,
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synapse in,
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Cerebral cortex,
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–
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Cerebral lateralization,
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Cerebrum,
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–
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,
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and brainstem death,
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Chadwick, John,
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,
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–
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Change

from brain rewiring,
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question of possibility of,
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–
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See also
Learning

Changeux, Jean-Pierre,
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Channelopathy,
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Chemical message

by hormones,
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between human beings,
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–
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through synapse,
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in relation to electrical messages,
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Chemical synapse,
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Childhood indoctrination, Jesuit maxim on,
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Chlorpromazine,
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,
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Chomsky, Noam,
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Chuas (“rat people”),
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Clarke's Third Law of Prediction,
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Clinton, Hillary,
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Cohen, Stanley,
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“Collaterals” (axon branches),
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,
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Collective consciousness, through computer simulation,
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Comatose patients, and reanimation problems,
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Communication, as neuronal goal,
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Compact Muon Solenoid,
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Computer simulation

of Hayworth,
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and information as self,
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and neuron-variety problem,
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–
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of part of brain,
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See also
“Uploading”

Computing and computers,
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for connectome exploration,
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Cray-1 supercomputer,
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,
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,
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,
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exponential rate of progress in,
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–
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learning by,
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,
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limitations of,
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–
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as neuronal function,
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neuron reconstruction through,
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–
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,
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–
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storage systems in,
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–
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Conduction aphasia,
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,
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Congenital microcephaly,
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Connection(s), regional,
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“Connectional fingerprint,”
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Connectionism,
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empirical investigation needed for,
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–
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and important differences in connectomes,
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and memory experiments,
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and monocular deprivation experiments,
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neuron type as basis of,
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and technology,
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Connectivity

and areas of cortex,
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sparse,
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,
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Connectome(s),
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and association of ideas,
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and autism or schizophrenia,
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(
see also
Autism; Schizophrenia)

of birds (HVC),
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reweighting and reconnecting in,
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and brain development

in early stage,
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,
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through synapse elimination,
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change of,
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caution desirable over,
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four R's of,
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,
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–
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,
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(
see also
Reconnection; Regeneration; Reweighting of synapse; Rewiring of brain)

methods for,
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chunks of delineated,
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comparing of,
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,
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in
C. elegans,
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in identical twins,
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microscopy for,
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with reduced connectomes,
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as computer simulation basis,
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and connectome as self,
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decoding of,
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–
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,
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and synaptic strength,
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differences among,
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–
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and division of brain,
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endeavor to map,
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,
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C. elegans
mapped,
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,
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of entire dead brains,
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and genes,
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,
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and memory,
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memories read from,
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memories read from (birds),
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memories read from (dead humans),
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MTL prominent in,
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and microscopy,
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and minds,
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neuronal,
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as organization of parts,
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dumb into smart,
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origin of term,
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quest to control,
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reduced,
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,
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regional,
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,
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,
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and rules of connection for neurons,
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self as,
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stable self,
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technologies for finding,
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–
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,
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(
see also
Technological innovation)

Connectome death,
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Connectome determinism,
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“Connectome twin,”
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Connectome variation, and behavior,
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Connectomics,
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and computer simulation,
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and cryonic brain preservation,
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and dying neurons,
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in future,
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innovation in,
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and methods for carving up brain,
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question of growth of,
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and regeneration,
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and therapy development,
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and transhumanism,
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well-defined goal of,
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Connectopathy(ies),
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diagnosis of,
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and mental disorders,
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autism,
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and in vitro testing of drugs,
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schizophrenia,
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and MRI,
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open-ended research on,
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prevention of,
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search for,
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and therapy development,
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Consciousness

and brainstem,
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collective,
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and computer simulation,
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Conscious self,
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.
See also
Self

Contact point,
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Corpus callosum,
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Correlation,
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vs. causation,
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Cortex,
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alternate maps of,
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area 3 of,
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area 4 of,
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area 17 of,
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Brodmann's map of,
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(
see also
Brodmann's map)

defining areas of,
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through connectivity,
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effect of experience on,
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layers of,
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