Memory Game Magic & the Brain VocabOnline version Vocab & definitions from Magic and the Brain. by Emily Cannon cynic neuroscience neural not normal to direct toward a specific point or purpose The science that studies the nervous system. feature neuron focus Adjective meaning related to the nervous system. A nerve or brain cell. abnormal a prominent or distinctive part task neuroscientist an assignment or work done as part of one's duties. to become aware of something through the senses A person who has negative opinions about others and what they do. A person who studies the brain and nervous system. perceive