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Ames room

Ames room is a distorted room, first built by Adelbert Ames, that creates an erroneous perception of the sizes of people in the room. The room is constructed so that two (2) people a

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Amiloride

Amiloride refers to a substance that blocks the flow of sodium into taste receptors.

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Amino acids

Amino acids refer to acids containing an amine group; a Group of neurotransmitters that plays a major role in the more basic type of neuronal transmission that depends on rapid commun

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Ammerman technique

Deutsch: Ammerman-Technik / Español: Técnica de Ammerman / Português: Técnica de Ammerman / Français: Technique d'Ammerman / Italiano: Tecnica di Ammerman /

Ammerman technique refers to a job analysis method in which a Group of job experts identifies the objectives and standards to be met by the ideal worker.

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Amnesia

Amnesia refers to the partial or complete loss of memory resulting from brain trauma or psychological trauma.

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Amnestic disorder

Amnestic disorder refers to a form of cognitive disorder characterized by memory impairments that are more limited or circumscribed than those seen in dementia or delirium.

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Amniocentesis

Deutsch: Amniozentese / Español: Amniocentesis / Português: Amniocentese / Français: Amniocentèse / Italiano: Amniocentesi

Amniocentesis refer to the extraction of fluid from the amniotic sac in order to test for chromosomal and genetic defects in the developing fetus.

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Amnion

Amnion refers to a thin, tough, membranous sac that encloses the embryo or fetus ; inner sac in which the developing child rests. Amnion is also defined as a watertight membrane that surrounds the developing embryo, serving to regulate its temperature and to cushion it against injuries.

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