Liam Suffered a Brain Injury as a Result of Hitting

Multiple Choice

Liam suffered a brain injury as a result of hitting his head while waterskiing. One of the problems that developed was that Liam could not pronounce certain words correctly for a long period of time until he had extensive speech therapy; he can now speak as he did before his accident. This is an example of the brain's __________, which allowed the structure and function of his brain cells to change to adjust to the trauma.

A) adaptology
B) stagnation
C) neuroplasticity
D) reflex arc