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VASCULAR DEMENTIA

serious loss of mental operating as an outcome of cerebrovascular illness. It is frequently because of recurrent strokes.

VEGETATIVE

1. pertaining to fundamental physiological operations, like those engaged in development, breathing, sleeping, digesting, excreting waste, and homeostasis, that are

VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA

a region inside the midbrain ventral onto the periaqueductal gray and the dorsal to the substantial nigra. It makes up

VERBAL ALEXIA

a type of agnosia wherein a person might notice or acknowledge singular letters, but not complete terms or mixtures of

VERBAL OVERSHADOWING

the propensity for the verbal depiction of a stimulant to disable or hinder later correct memory of the stimulant.

VERSED

a brand name for midazolam.

VESTIBULAR NYSTAGMUS

indeliberate eye motions comprised of slow drift in one direction, and subsequently, a swift motion in the converse direction, elicited

VIBRATION ENVIRONMENT

surroundings wherein the oscillations of an operational vehicle in movement are conveyed to human beings by supporting handles, walls, floors,

VIDEOTAPE METHODS

with regard to clinical psychology and psychiatry, the utilization of videotape documentation of therapy sessions for therapeutic, research, or teaching

VIRILISM

noun. the existence within a woman of secondary carnal traits which are more commonly attributed to men, like large muscles.

VISION REHABILITATION

the rehabilitation of people with visual disability spanning from blindness to low vision. Services rendered are inclusive of functional evaluations

VISUAL AXIS

a straight line which persists from the surface focus point through the nodal point of the eye onto the fovea.

VISUAL FIELD

the extension of visual space over that vision is possible with the eyes kept in a fixed place. The outer

VISUAL NEGLECT

a type of sensory neglect wherein the person is not aware of half the visual field. This takes place most

VISUAL THRESHOLD 1

the minimum degree of arousal which can be identified visually. 2. any of the limitations for identifying a multitude of

VITAL CAPACITY

the lungs' ability to retain air, gauged as the maximal volume of air which can be breathed out following maximum

VIVIPARITY

literally, live birth: reproduction wherein the embryo grows inside the woman until a well-developed person emerges.

VOCATIONAL CHOICE

the choice of a job or profession. A realistic process of this type frequently starts during the teenage years, with

VOICEPRINT

noun. a digital picture of a voice, generated by electronic recording, which can be utilized for distinguishing and authentication reasons.

VOLUNTARY BEHAVIOR

actions which are aimed for in nature, conversely to reflexive actions.