MENSTRUAL AGE
is the age of a concerned fetus which is calculated from the beginning of a mothers prior menstruation.
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
is any of the following (in the context of helping those with a mental illness)- assessment, diagnosis, treatment or even…
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…
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…
MILLON CLINICAL MULTIAXIAL INVENTORY (MCMI)
is a questionnaire which requires either a true or false answer to 175 different items which is used to assess…
MINERALOCORTICOID
is a corticosteroid hormone which works on the ion concentrations in body tissues regulating the excretion of salt.