Category: T

One of the seven bones of the ankle. One of seven small bones in the ankle, including the talus and calcaneus. Any of seven bones making up the ankle. One of the seven bones of the ankle, hind-foot, and midfoot, consisting of the talus, calcaneus, navicular, cuboid, and three cuneiform bones.  

Pertaining to a tarsus. Pertaining to the seven individual bones that make up the ankle. Of or pertaining to the tarsus of the foot and ankle. The term also refers to the eyelid. One of three subdivisions of the foot. There are seven bones talus, calcaneus, navicular, three cuneiform bones, and the cuboid The other…

A concept developed by James Tanner, which holds that a mechanism monitors the growth of individuals, and if the person’s growth deviates from a normal pattern, the mechanism kicks in that helps get growth back on target.  

A heart rate above the resting rate but less than the maximum rate, maximum pulse rate.  

The type of activity to be shaped through the use of behavior modification.  

A substance derived from blood of schizophrenics, which, when injected into the veins of subjects, produced psychotic symptoms.  

Wild dancing mania, prevalent in the thirteenth century in Western Europe; supposedly caused by the bite of a tarantula. A disorder that is culturally specific to regions of Italy and Northern .Africa, marked by stupor, melancholy, and uncontrollable, manic dancing. It is popularly attributed to the bite of the tarantula, although some experts believe it…

A commercial preparation of a major tranquilizer, phenothiazine.  

A procedure to diagnose breast cancer in which a patient’s skin is tested for the presence of T antigen, suspected to be present only in the membranes of women with breast cancer.