MOTOR MEMORY
is the ability to remember specific motor movements, such as dance moves and then replicate them.
MOTOR MILESTONES
are classed as significant achievements in terms of motor development which typically occur more during the development of a young…
MOTOR NEGLECT
is the neglect or misutilization of the motor functions on one side of the body which typically leads to a…
MOTOR NEURON
a neuron which connects directly with muscle fibres. Otherwise known as the final common path as well as being called…
MOTOR NEURON DISEASE
describes any of the diseases or conditions which result in the progressive weakness and wasting of skeletal muscle and eventual…
MOTOR NEURON LESION
describes any damage to a motor neuron, especially if the damage occurs in the cell body.
MOTOR NEURON POOL
is a bundle or collection of motor neurons with axons that connect to the same muscle with neurons that typically…
MOTOR OVERFLOW
otherwise known as synkinesia is a condition whereby a stimulus is correctly interpreted and the appropriate response is made however…
MOTOR PATHWAY
is the neural pathway or neural tissues which descend through the spinal cord from the brain or brainstem which then…
MOTOR PLANNING
is the ability for the brain to actively plan ahead and complete activities unfamiliar to it.
MOTOR PRIMACY THEORY
is the theory that body mechanisms which are associated with motor nerve functions develop long before sensory nerve mechanisms.
MOTOR PROCESS THEORY OF IMAGERY
is one theory which attempts to explain how imagery can improve the performance of neurons stating that during imagery, the…
MOTOR PROGRAM
results from appropriate motor planning which is a stored representation and which is refined through practice and often used to…
MOTOR SPEECH DISORDER
describes any of the conditions which result from a lack of strength or coordination of the muscles involved in speaking…
MOTOR SYSTEM
the entire complex network of skeletal muscles, neural connections with muscle tissues and structures of the CNS which are linked…
MOTOR TENSION
has been linked to anxiety disorder where the individuals muscles will be in a state of tension due to restlessness.
MOTOR THEORY OF SPEECH PERCEPTION
builds on the explanation of categorical perception by implying that speech perception relies on the processes which are used during…