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Parent topics
- Brain [r]: The core unit of a central nervous system. [e]
- Cognition [r]: The central nervous system's processing of information relevant to behaviour. [e]
- Cognitive science [r]: The scientific study either of mind or intelligence and includes parts of cognitive psychology, linguistics and computer science. [e]
Subtopics
- Amnesia [r]: Pathologic partial or complete loss of the ability to recall past experiences (retrograde amnesia) or to form new memories (anterograde amnesia) (National Library of Medicine). [e]
Other related topics
- Mnemonic [r]: An aid for memory. [e]
- Dementia [r]: Progressive decline in two or more cognitive domains that is severe enough to interfere with the performance of everyday activities (National Library of Medicine). [e]
- Nervous system [r]: The control unit of bodily functions in animals. [e]
- Neuron [r]: An excitable cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses. [e]
- Synapse [r]: Contact point between neurons and other cells, crucial for nerve signalling [e]
- Recovered memory [r]: Description given to the apparent memory of event(s) that, if they occurred, were previously forgotten for a relatively long time. [e]
