Glossary M

Glossary M

Memory strategies. Please see Mnemonics.

Memory system is a kind of memory, such as Episodic memory, Semantic memory that operates on distinct principles and stores a distinct kind of information.

Memory task refers to any task designed to test or assess memory.

Memory trace refers to the remnant of an experience that remains in the brain after an experience has ended. Memory trace, also refers to the mental representation of stored information. Memory traces are physical changes in nerve cells or brain activity that take place when memories are stored.

Menarche is the first occurrence of menstruation; onset of menstruation; the beginning of regular menstrual periods.

Mendacious means telling lies, especially as a habit.

Meninges refer to the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord; protective covering of the brain and spinal cord consisting of the pia mater, the arachnoid membrane, and the du

Meninges-Pia Mater is the innermost layer of mechanical protection of the Brain and Spinal column.