Term Name: larval central nervous system remodeling
Synonyms: central nervous system metamorphosis, CNS metamorphosis, larval central nervous system remodelling
Definition: Reorganization of the pre-existing, functional larval central nervous system into one that can serve the novel behavioral needs of the adult. An example of this process is found in Drosophila melanogaster.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0035193]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: central nervous system development instar larval or pupal development
is a type of: post-embryonic animal morphogenesis