VASOCONSTRICTION
noun. thinning of blood vessels, that is managed by vasomotor nerves of the SNS or via agents like the vasopressin…
VENTRICULOSTOMY
noun. a remediation for hydrocephalus wherein an opening is made between the third ventricle's floor in the brain and the…
VERBAL FACTOR
a factor attained through factor analysis which symbolizes the latent characteristic rooted in verbal skills.
VERBIGERATION
noun. Repeating of certain terms or statements which supposedly or obviously lack connotation.
VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE
the 8th cranial nerve: a sensorial nerve comprised of tracts which innervate both the sense of hearing and that of…
VISUAL ALLACHESTHESIA
a indicator of a parietal lobe lesion developed as a transposition of visual pictures to a converse point in space.
VISUAL CONSCIOUSNESS
the contents of visual awareness. Operationally, it contains those visual occurrences which can be claimed, differentiated from one another, and…
VISUAL HALLUCINATION
visual comprehension within the absence of any exterior stimulant. Visual hallucinations might be simple or complex. With regard to hallucinations…
VISUAL PURSUIT
motions of the eyes to try to preserve focus on a progressing objective. Commonly referred to as ocular pursuit.
VISUAL-RIGHTING REFLEX
any of the reflexes which automatically position the head toward the visual focus item of the moment.
VITAMIN A TOXICITY
a condition elicited by too much ingestion of vitamin A in which a significant overdose of 500,000 IU or more…
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
an ordered program of direction modeled to equip people with the required abilities and qualifications for assignment in particular tasks…