Any of a group of neurons that become active both when an animal moves in a certain way and when the animal observes others performing the same action. Learning by simulation or imitation is thought to be a function of the system of mirror neurons in the brain. See also: neuron. 1  Facebook.
5. Lectins. Lectins are found in high quantities in beans and wheat, which as mentioned earlier reduce nutrient absorption and can cause indigestion, bloating and gas for many people.
Most of them have both good and bad aspects. Lectins are among the bad things that are frequently mentioned. Lectins are a family of proteins found in pretty much all foods, especially legumes and grains. Frequent consumption of large amounts of lectins has been shown to damage the lining of the digestive system .