Glossary I
Glossary I
Interleukin-1 refers to a chemical in the body involved in the immune system that may cause sleepiness.
Intermediate care refers to a facility that consists of 24-hour care necessitating nursing supervision, but usually not at an intense level.
Intermediate care is also defined as an occasional nursing and rehabilitative care ordered by a doctor and performed or supervised by skilled medical personnel.
Intermediate fiber refers to muscle fiber type that generates high force at a moderately fast speed of contraction, but has a relatively large number of mitochondria
intermittent explosive disorder refers to episodes during which a person acts on aggressive impulses that result in serious assaults or destruction of property.
Intermodal integration refers to the coordination or integration of information from two (2) or more senses.
Intermodal perception refers to coordination of information from different senses into a perceptual whole. Moreover, Intermodal perception is the ability to use one sensory modality to identify a stimulus or pattern of stimuli that is already familiar through another modality.