MATING SYSTEM
the system in a species which describes the mating patterns such as monogamy (a single partner) or polygamy (multiple partners) which varies between the...
MESODERM
is the middle of three primary unique layers of an animal embryo found between the ectoderm and the endoderm. Mesoderm typically develops into cartilage,...
MOON ILLUSION
is the tendency for the size and shape of the moon to change when compared to viewing it on the horizon and when high...
MUTUALISM
describes the action of two species living together for the benefit of both of them, they are better together, than apart.
MARGINAL SULCUS
is a branch of the cingui sulcus which turns upward in-between the paracentral lobule and superior frontal gyrus.
METABOLIC RATE
the rate at which an organism uses energy, which is measured in joules or kilojoules over a set period of time.
MECHANICAL-COMPREHENSION TEST
is a test which aims to examine an individuals ability to understand and internalize basic mechanical skills which requires a grasp of the basic...
METHYLPHENIDATE
is a stimulating drug which is related to the amphetamine family of drugs, with a complementary mechanism of action. It blocks the reuptake of...
METHODS ANALYSIS
in the context of ergonomics, method analysis is a method of evaluating the method used in a study to identify any weaknesses in the...
MIRROR DRAWING
is the ability to draw an image whilst using a mirror image as the guide instead of looking at the piece of paper the...