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When nerve cells in the brain die, the surrounding cells develop ___________________ _ to fill the gaps and establish new connections between surviving neurons.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Most people who have a fatal or ___________________ _ illness prefer to know the truth about their health and chances for recovery.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

fingers

Answer to Question 2

terminal



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