Category: N
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Neuroscientist
A person who studies the anatomical and physiological relationships of the nervous system.
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Neuropsychology
A psychological specialty concerned with the relationships among cognition, affect, and behavior and the functioning of the brain.
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Neuropsychological batteries
A series of psychological tests used to detect and understand behavioral disturbances that relate to organic brain dysfunction.
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Neurophysiological
Nervous system function.
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Neurophrenia
A term used to describe the behavioral symptoms resulting from central nervous system impairment.
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Neuromuscular tonus
The level of nervous tension within a muscle.
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Neuromuscular tension
Buildup of energy in the nerves and muscles throughout the body sometimes caused by sexual arousal.
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Neuromuscular maturation
Maturation involving the muscles and the skeletal system, the nerves that innervate them, and the motor areas of the brain that control voluntary muscle movement.
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Neuromuscular efficiency
Control of muscles by the motor nerve stimuli in the most frugal manner.
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Neuromuscular diseases
A group of muscle-destroying disorders that vary in hereditary pattern, age of onset, initial muscles attacked, and rate of progression.