MOTIVATIONAL FACTOR
is any factor whether that be emotional, spiritual, physiological or otherwise which propels an individual forward in an exercise or…
MOTOR CORTEX
is found in the front lobe of the brain and is wholly responsible for the control of voluntary movement. There…
MOTOR NEGLECT
is the neglect or misutilization of the motor functions on one side of the body which typically leads to a…
MOVEMENT-SENSITIVE RETINAL CELLS
are a group of cells which are typically found in the retinas of lower animals which respond to events occurring…
MULTA LOCA TENENS PRINCIPLE
is the theory that if a drug can stimulate processes within the body that other drugs can also stimulate that…
MULTI-INFARCT DEMENTIA
in the DSM (Diagnostic Statistical Manual), it's Dementia which results from cerebrovascular disease.
MULTIPLE CUTOFF MODEL OF SELECTION
is the polar opposite of multiple hurdle model whereby an applicant for a job must pass through the minimum of…
MULTIPLE TRACE HYPOTHESIS
is the theory that by presenting a stimulus multiple times, each time a new record is created opposed to simply…
MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE
innervates the muscles of the upper arm and cutaneous receptors found in the lateral forearm.
MUTUAL ACCOMMODATION
is a relationship which exists between two or more individuals, such as those sharing a house where they must change…
MYELOARCHITECTURE
is the development and generally equal distribution of the myelinated fibres of nerve cells in the brain.
MYOTONIC DISORDER
is an umbrella term used to describe any inherited disorder which causes voluntary muscles to relax after tension at a…
MACH BANDS
is an visual phenomena during which there is a visible contrast produced by two or more adjacent rectangular grey images…
MACROCEPHALY
a hereditary defect which results in the abnormal growth of tissues supporting the brain and hydrocephalus which leads to an…
MAD HATTER'S SYNDROME, MADNESS
an historic name for insanity or mental illness which is no longer used.
MAGNOCELLULAR SYSTEM
Allows a rapid perception of movement, form and can change the brightness perceived. It is part of a human overall…
MAL DE OJO
Primarily observed in Mediterranean regions with symptoms such as- fever, sleep disturbances and gastrointestinal problems.