Glossary of Medical and Health Terms

Motor Neurone Disease

The motor neurone diseases (or motor neuron diseases) (MND) are a group of progressive neurological disorders that destroy motor neurones, the cells that control voluntary muscle activity such as speaking, walking, breathing, and swallowing.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_neurone_disease

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