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Neuroscience
Neuroscience is a branch of biology concerned with the study of the nervous system, the brain and the links between brain activities and behaviors.
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androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS)
Biology; Neuroscience
A condition in which, due to a defect in the gene that codes for the androgen receptor, testosterone cannot act on its target tissues.
testicular feminization
Biology; Neuroscience
A condition in which, due to a defect in the gene that codes for the androgen receptor, testosterone cannot act on its target tissues.
spina bifida
Biology; Neuroscience
A congenital defect in which the neural tube fails to close at its posterior end.
anencephaly
Biology; Neuroscience
A congenital defect of neural tube closure, in which much of the brain fails to develop.
hippocampus
Biology; Neuroscience
A cortical structure in the medial portion of the temporal lobe; in humans, concerned with short-term declarative memory, among many other functions.
postsynaptic density
Biology; Neuroscience
A cytoskeletal junction in developing synapses that may serve to organize postsynaptic receptors and speed their response to neurotransmitter.
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