Asymmetrical transfer also called Carryover effect. Carryover Effect refers to the relatively permanent effect that testing subjects in one condition has on their later behavior in another condition

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Asymptomatic means without recognizable symptoms or having no symptoms.

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Asymptote refers to the imaginary line that a negatively accelerated function approaches as it flattens out.

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Asynchronous growth means imbalanced growth, such as the growth that occurs during the early part of adolescence and causes many adolescents to appear gawky.

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At risk refers to a state of vulnerability to a particular health problem by Virtue of heredity, health practices, or family environment.

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Atavism refers to a concept used by Cesare Lombroso to suggest that criminals are physiological throwbacks to earlier stages of human evolution. This is a term derived from the Latin term

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Deutsch: Atavistische Stigmata / Español: Estigmas Atávicos / Português: Estigmas Atavísticos / Français: Stigmates Ataviques / Italiano: Stigmi Atavici /

Atavistic Stigmata refers to a key element in early biological theories of criminality; physical characteristics, believed to represent an earlier stage of human evolution, which could be used to differentiate the criminal from normal people.

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Ataxia refers to the inability to maintain normal postures and perform normal movements. Movements are jerky and uncoordinated, without the smooth flow of normal motion.

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