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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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AMURAKH

noun. A disorder derived culturally that is seen in Siberian females. It is marked by uncontrollable mimicking and imitation of

AMUSIA

noun. a kind of audile aphasia wherein people are not capable of comprehending musical tunes. The health problem is usually

AMYGDALA

noun. A part of the limbic system- a pear-shaped construction housed in the middle region of the temporal lobe within

AMYGDALOID NUCLEI

adjective. Amygdaloid incitement- electric stimulation of the amygdala consisting of shifts in the emotional, attitudinal, and motivational reactions of an

AMYL NITRITE

a natural nitrite, delivered via nose inspiration, that widens arteries by calming smooth muscles in arterial walls. The primary impacts

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN (APP)

a protein that, when severed by many enzymes, generates beta-amyloid. Build-up of beta-amyloid in the human brain is deemed to

AMYLOIDOSIS

noun. An illness characterized by the building up of amyloid within bodily tissues. Amyloid is an involved starchy protein compound.

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS)

a motor neuron illness wherein both lower and upper motor neurons are impacted. It is characterized by advanced destruction of

AMYTAL

noun. A brand name for amobarbital.

ANABOLIC SYSTEM

a built-in body shape wherein the abdomen is more distinguished from the upper body area because of bigger visceral organs.

ANABOLIC-ANDROGENIC STEROIDS

steroids that are employed in effort to build muscle mass. They commonly tend to impact secondary sexual features.

ANABOLISM

the area of metabolism with is structural, wherein involved molecules are built from less-complex molecules.

ANACLISIS

noun. 1. a significant reliance upon someone else for emotional and physical strength and reassurance. Reference: anaclitic object choice. 2.

ANACLITIC DEPRESSION

1. a kind of reactive depression discovered in newborns who are suddenly removed from interaction with their biological mothers or

ANACLITIC IDENTIFICATION

with regard to psychoanalytic theory, the initial stage of the identification procedure, that is grounded in the youth's original dependency

ANACLITIC OBJECT CHOICE

with regard to psychoanalytic theory, the choosing of a mare of other subject of one's affection who will supply them

ANACLITIC PERSONALITY

with regard to varying psychoanalytic theories, the collection of character development which is concentrated upon emotions of solitude or fear

ANACUSIA ANADANMIDE

noun. A neurotransmitter which ties itself to cannabinoid receptors.

ANACUSIS (ANAKUSIS)

noun. Complete inability to hear. Commonly referred to as acousia.

ANAEROBIC EXERCISE

the degree of exercise sustained by a energy-supplying system which doesn't concern the utilization of oxygen in and throughout the