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An evaluation instrument that provides the educator with data that are interpreted in terms of the learning that has taken place over a given period of time. A measures learning progress over a given period of time.  

The neuron on the receiving end of an impulse that responds to the release of a neurotransmitter from the presynaptic neuron that is necessary for the continuance of the impulse through the nerve.  

A planned set of health education policies, procedures, activities, and services that are directed toward learners and faculty of colleges and universities.  

A mental or emotional state of some women who have recently given birth that is characterized by a hormonal upheaval that results in postpartum depression that may cause bizarre behavior. The behavior may be identified as psychotic with hallucinations and violent urges. This stage is called postpartum psychosis. The mother may injure the baby or…

The third stage of the menstrual cycle in which the corpus luteum secretes hormones, estrogen, and progesterone that prepare the uterus for the implantation of the fertilized egg.  

The region behind the nose, toward the back part of the throat. Situated or happening behind the nose.  

An examination of a body after death. Occurring or performed after death. An examination of a dead body by a pathologist to find out the cause of death. After death. The term also is used as an abbreviation for a postmortem (after death) examination of a body.  

The period in a woman’s life after the menses cease.  

A system whereby a drug’s usefulness and possible side effects are monitored after the drug has been marketed.  

Sexual intercourse by a formerly married person.