Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
Search results
- Neuromuscular Disease(also: Neuromuscular Disorder, NMD)
- A broad category of conditions that affect the nerves controlling voluntary muscles, the muscles themselves, or the communication between nerves and muscles. Neuromuscular diseases include muscular dystrophies, motor neurone disease (ALS), spinal muscular atrophy, myasthenia…
- Neuromuscular Disorders(also: Neuromuscular Diseases, NMDs)
- A broad group of medical conditions that impair the functioning of muscles, either through direct pathology of the muscle tissue, the peripheral nerves that control them, or the neuromuscular junction where nerves connect to muscles. Neuromuscular disorders include amyotrophic…
2 results.