Following a stroke that affected his balance and muscle strength, Jose participated in 3 months of physical therapy. Today, Jose feels as strong as he did before the stroke and walks at least ten miles a week for exercise. Jose's ability to overcome his physical limitations after his stroke is an example of ______.

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Jose's ability to recover his previous physical strength and ability after a stroke is an example of brain plasticity, which refers to the brain's ability to adapt and reorganize itself in response to changes in the environment or injury.

Following a Stroke That Affected His Balance and Muscle Strength