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MURDER

is the killing of another person which was not necessary to save ones own life - almost always against the

MUSCLE-CONTRACTION HEADACHE

typically occurs due to the persistent stretching of neck muscles.

MUSTY

is one of the seven classes of odorants proposed in the stereochemical smell theory.

MYELIN

is the substance which forms an insulatory sheath covering some neurons in the central nervous system consisting primarily of phospholipids

MYOELECTRIC PROTHESIS

is controlled by nerve impulses which are received by an electronic transducer. The impulses received are amplified and converted into

MYTHOMANIA

is the tendency for an individual to pathologically elaborate, exaggerate and tell lies which often involves self-deception as a means

MACHOVER DRAW-A-PERSON TEST (DAP TEST)

a test which aims to help clinicians identify the individuals personality. The participant is asked to first draw a person

MACULA LUTCA

is a small spot found directly aligned with the optics centre of the eye containing a yellow pigment and a

MAGNETIC SENSE

Is the (sometimes) subconscious ability of an organism, such as some birds to align themselves directly with the lines of

MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER

A collection of major episodes but the individual will not have experienced a manic episode, mixed episode or hypomanic episode.

MALE ERECTILE DISORDER

In the DSM (Diagnostic Statistical Manual), male erectile disorder is classed as the: persistent or recurrent inability, in a man,

MALTREATMENT

The abuse or consistent neglect of a person or animal by another person which can involve emotional, sexual and physical