Leslie Kay (lmk2 at garnet.berkeley.edu) wrote:
: In article <pete.754781127 at extro.ucc.su.oz.au>,
: Peter Alexander Merel <pete at extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU> wrote:
: >adh at rambla.Sun.COM (Sandwich Maker) writes:
: >
: >>that's like saying your car is new because you changed the oil.
: >>you *don't* copy your neurons. the *only* neurons that you can
: >>regrow are your olfactory bulbs.
: >
: Actually, it's the olfactory receptors, which feed into the
: olfactory bulbs. Also the granule cells in the Dentate gyrus
: grow throughout life as do those in the cerebellum (I think).
Is this GROW? All neurons do that. Or is it REPRODUCE? a very limited
event in cells that carry action potentials.
jmp.
: Leslie Kay
:lmk2 at garnet.berkeley.edu
