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MELANCHOLIA

an historic name for depression.

MEMORY COLOR

is typically a vast change from the original colour observed, for this reason memory colour is said to be a…

MENDACITY

is the act of telling a lie by an individual to another.

MENSTRUAL AGE

is the age of a concerned fetus which is calculated from the beginning of a mothers prior menstruation.

MENTAL DEFICIENCY

an historic name for those with an mental disorder.

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

is any of the following (in the context of helping those with a mental illness)- assessment, diagnosis, treatment or even…

MENTAL PRACTICE

is the use of imagery with respect to the mastery of a skill.

MENTALLY DEFECTIVE

an historical name for a person who suffers from mental retardation.

MERITOR SAVINGS BANK V VINSON

is landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that established as a victim, you are not required to prove you were harmed…

MESONTOMORPH

the equivalent of the mesomorph body type with broad, stocky features.

METABOLIC RATE

the rate at which an organism uses energy, which is measured in joules or kilojoules over a set period of…

METALINGUISTIC AWARENESS

is the conscious understanding and awareness of the full formal properties of a language such as English or French, including…

METENCEPHALON

includes both pons and the cerebellum making up a small portion of the brainstem.

METHOD OF EQUAL-APPEARING INTERVALS

is a scaling technique whereby the values which are obtained using the scale assume that the intervals on the scale…

METHODOLOGY

is an umbrella term used to describe any system of methods, collection of principles and rules of a procedure which…

MICRODIALYSIS

is a diagnostic method for measuring the concentration of certain chemicals in a tissue or organ by allowing the chemicals…

MICROPSYCHOSIS

is a psychotic episode which unusually lasts an incredibly short duration, from a few minutes to a hours which typically…

MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY

is the largest part of the carotid artery which runs between the lateral sulcus and then up towards the insula…

MIGRATION OF NERVE CELLS

is the movement of neural tissues during the development of the nervous system from their place of origin to form…

MILITARY PEACEKEEPING

is a service provided by a force of soldiers or just qualified personnel whose main purpose is to maintain a…