Glossary C
Glossary C
- CSA (Central Sleep Apnea) : CSA is the acronym of Central Sleep Apnea which is a type of Apnea that occurs most often during Rapid Eye Movement sleep in which disordered breathing is related to the brain failing to send the necessary signals to breathe. This may reflect brainstem abnormalities that manifest only during sleep.
CSF is the abbreviations of Cerebrospinal fluid, a protective fluid that surrounds and supports the brain and spinal cord.
A clear watery fluid whose normal contents include gluco
A clear watery fluid whose normal contents include gluco
CSO is the abbreviations of --->Civil society organization. CSOs refer to organizations that govern themselves, employ staff and provide certain products or services to the community. Civil society organizations are generally set up to make a profit.
Cubitus valgus refers to a deformity of the arm in which the forearm deviates laterally, resulting in an increased carrying angle at the elbow.
Cue refers to external stimulus that guide responses, especially by signaling the presence or absence of reinforcement .
Cue approach to depth perception refers to the approach to explaining depth perception that identifies information in the retinal image, and also information provided by aiming and focusing the eyes on an object that is correlated with depth in the scene. Some of the depth cues that have been identified are overlap, relative height, relative size, atmospheric perspective, convergence, and accommodation.
- Cue exposure and response prevention therapy : - Cue exposure and response prevention therapy : cue exposure and response prevention therapy refers to an approach used to to reduce relapse among alcoholics by tempting them with stimuli that induce cravings to drink while preventing them from actually drinking, allowing them to habituate to the cravings and reduce temptation.