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N., Sam M.S.

Sam holds a masters in Child Psychology and is an avid supporter of Psychology academics.
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MUTISM

describes an essential part of the body or body system, such as a hand.

MUTISM

is believed to be a neurological condition which manifests itself through the absence of speaking due to various physical or

MUTTERING DELIRIUM

is characterized by- low utterances, slurring, dysarthria, iteration, perseveration or a combination. These are typically accompanied with the motor features

MUTUAL ACCOMMODATION

is a relationship which exists between two or more individuals, such as those sharing a house where they must change

MUTUAL HELP

is the process is talking and interacting with an individual in the same position as yourself to explore potential routes

MUTUAL MASTURBATION

is achieved when two individuals simultaneously stimulate each others genitals for the express purpose of sexual gratification and enjoyment. Such

MUTUAL PRETENSE

typically occurs between members of a group due to anxiety of the consequences if any of the group fail to

MUTUAL SUPPORT GROUPS

are groups which exist across the globe consisting of members with a shared problem or affliction which meet to offer

MUTUALISM

describes the action of two species living together for the benefit of both of them, they are better together, than

MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE EVENTS

in the context of probability, mutually exclusive events are two separate events which cannot both occur, if EVENT 1 happens

MYASTHENIA

defines muscular weakness or a general lack of muscular endurance.

MYASTHENIA GRAVIS

is an autoimmune disorder, which is a result of faulty nerve transmissions of their impulses at neuromuscular junctions which is

MYDRIASIS

is caused by anticholinergic drugs such as scopolamine which act n the muscarinic receptors in the eyes resulting in the

MYELIN

is the substance which forms an insulatory sheath covering some neurons in the central nervous system consisting primarily of phospholipids

MYELIN SHEATH

is the insulatory coating which covers some neurons in the central nervous system interrupted at gaps in-between sheaths which are

MYELINATED FIBER

describes a nerve fibre which has been coated in a myelin sheath, insulating its conduction. These are typically quicker than

MYELINATION

is the process of forming a myelin sheath around the axon of neurons. Otherwise known as axonal myelination and medullation.

MYELITIS

defines an inflammation of the spinal cord.

MYELO- (MYEL-)

is a combination of spinal cord and bone marrow.

MYELOARCHITECTURE

is the development and generally equal distribution of the myelinated fibres of nerve cells in the brain.