MONITORING
is the process of supervising, overseeing individuals completing a task to ensure that it is completed correctly.
MONOAMINE HYPOTHESIS
is just one explanation as to the biological reasons behind depression, in that it is caused by a deficit in…
MONOAMINE NEUROTRANSMITTER THEORY
which explains the phenomena known as runner's where due to the high volume of neurotransmitters such as serotonin secreted into…
MONOAMINE OXIDASE (MAO)
breaks down and actively disables monoamines, which can include a variety of different neurotransmitters too. This enzyme has two different…
MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS (MAOIS MAO IN
are a collection of anti-depressant drugs which actively inhibit the re-uptake of neurotransmitters such as serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine in…
MONOCHORIAL TWINS
are always mono-zygotic. They are twins, in utero, which have shared the same embryonic membrane which is the outermost one…
MONOCHROMATIC LIGHT
Defines a single wavelength of light which can be produced using a monochromator which uses a prism to refract the…
MONOCHROMATISM
is a result of the eye only having one cone photo pigment and can therefore not discriminate colour- everything appears…
MONOCULAR CUE
involves the use of only one eye when giving a visual cue to the perception of distance or depth.
MONOCULAR REARING
is the process of ensuring that an animal develops, once born, with the use of only one eye, by either…
MONOCULAR SUPPRESSION
usually results in the failure of binocular vision where one eye is typically more powerful or dominant than the other.
MONOGENISM
is the general theory and belief that all humans present today are descended from two ancestors.