Neuro Terms to Know

The following are some neuro lingo that you may find throughout the site. It may be interesting also to you the glossary to put your knowledge of your nervous system and your health to the test.

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There are currently 2 names in this directory beginning with the letter K.
Ketamine
A pharmaceutical drug that block NMDA receptors in your central nervous system used for anesthesia and also for chronic pain syndromes.

Korsakoff's Psychosis
A form of amnesia which occurs most commonly in people who are severe and chronic alcoholics, in which a person can't store new memories and is makes up stories, also called confabulation.