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Night Terrors A disorder that interrupts your sleep. Individuals wake overcome by fear and an increased heart and respiratory rate. Unlike nightmares, …

Neurotransmitters Neural transmission (information being sent from neuron to neuron) works at both the electrical and chemical levels. When the space between …

Neuroses This is a general term applied to a variety of mild disorders or conditions that are characterized by anxiety and phobias …

Neuropsychology Neuropsychology addresses the relationship of the brain to language, memory and perception. Some notable names in this field are Rene Descartes …

Neurons Neurons are nerve cells and the basic building blocks of our entire nervous system. The neurons act as sensors for all …

Neural Networks A neural network is an artificial network or mathematical model for information processing based on how neurons and synapses work …

Neural Disorders Neural Disorder refers to a state of disease in the brain, spinal cord or portions of the nervous system anywhere …

Nervous System The nervous system is a complex system of nerves that allows you to register the touch, move, breathe, feel and …

Nerves Nerves are the smallest cells in the body and are responsible for carrying information around your body – the information they …

Nerve Deafness This is defined as partial or total hearing loss due to damage in the inner ear. Most commonly, the damage …