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.
MUTTERING DELIRIUM
is characterized by- low utterances, slurring, dysarthria, iteration, perseveration or a combination. These are typically accompanied with the motor features…
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.
MALEVOLENT TRANSFORMATION
is the (sometimes classes as paranoid) feeling that an individual is living with others or in a society in which…
MAMMILLARY BODY
found at the base of the brain which is also adjacent to the pituitary stalk consisting of small, spherical nuclei.
MANIFEST ANXIETY
is the theory that anxiety is fuelled by underlying emotional conflict and repressed feelings.
MANUAL ARTS THERAPY
is the use of manual arts such as woodworking and metalworking as rehabilitative activities.
MARFAN'S SYNDROME
is an autosomal dominant disorder which results in a- curvature of the spine, protruding breastbone, loose joints and even the…