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CRUTCH

1. a tool, generally comprised of wood or metal, modeled to assist individuals with handicaps or other ailments impacting the

CRYSTAL HEALING

a semi-scientific medicinal practice wherein the supposed power of specific crystals to impact the human energy plane is utilized to

CUED RECALL

an experimental memory process wherein an object that is to be recalled is displayed for examination in addition to a

CULTURAL GENOCIDE

deteriorating toward a culture's history, morals, and traditions, typically by some other, superior culturally-based group of people.

CULTURALLY DIFFERENT

depicting people belonging to a subset of a culture that is significantly different from bigger societies.

CULTURE-RELEVANT TESTS

examinations which are modeled particularly to be relevant to a chosen cultural context- they vary at least slightly from one

CUPULA

noun. A jelly-like top that forms a portion of the crista inside the ampulla at the end of a semicircular

CUSTOMER-RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

the procedure wherein organizations predict the future requirements of their consumer base depending on insight from past buying behaviors. Records

CYCLIC AMP (CAMP CYCLIC ADENOSINE MONOPHOS

a secondary messenger which is engaged in the behaviors of norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine in conveying indicators at nerve synapses.

CYTOCHROME P450 (CYP)

a set of proteins found in the smooth endoplasmic reticulum or the liver and various other cells which, when blended

CALCARINE AREA

n. the region which surrounds the calcarine sulcus (or calcarine fissure). It is found at the medial surface of the

CALLOSAL

adj. pertaining to the corpus callosum of the brain. For example, the callosal sulcus is a fissure or groove closely

CANALIZATION

n. in evolutionary genetics, refers to the repression of variation by containing them within narrow bounds. In neurology, refers to

CANONICAL ANALYSIS

n. in statistics, refers to the type of statistical analysis which assesses the degree of relationship between two sets of

CARBOHYDRATE

n. any in a group of organic compounds in which the general formula is that of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

CARDIAC PSYCHOSIS

n. a disorganization in thought processes and a loss in social functioning as a result of a heart condition. It

CAREER COUNSELING

n. consultation with a trained professional on specific goal-setting in order to change or improve the direction of one's career.

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME (CTS)

n. an inflammatory disorder of the wrist wherein there is pain and swelling in the tissues surrounding the median nerve.

CASE LAW

n. a body of law created from a series of case verdicts and court decisions passed in the higher, appellate

CASUAL CROWD

n. a random crowd of people, usually strangers to each other and gathered together purely by chance. They may share