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Systems of the Body
100
Anatomy
Anatomy: the study of the form and structure of an organism Example is the names and locations of the bones, muscles, and organs
100
Diagnostic procedures
Diagnostic procedures: tests performed to determine diagnosis ex: X-rays, labs, EEG
100
Primary Prevention
Prevents the occurance of illness or disorder
100
What is a system?
When two or more organs combine to perform a major body function
200
Physiology
Physiology: the study of the functions of these structures (how it works). Digestive system, cardiovascular system, etc
200
Diagnosis
Diagnosis: specified name of disease or syndrome Examp: Diabetes Mellitus
200
Secondary Prevention
secondary: treating the condition or illness
200
Systems work together to maintain:
Homeostasis
300
Disease
Diseases: Abnormal conditions of structure and functions of the body
300
Prognosis
Prognosis: Prediction of outcome of disease and potential for recovery
300
Tertiary Prevention
tertiary: rehabilitation to regain optimal health
300
The system that provides support, movement, and protection is the:
Muscular-Skeletal system
400
Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology: the study of why diseases occur and how the body changes in funtion in rxn to the diseases
400
Prevention
Prevention: behaviors that promote health and prevent disease. Examp. vaccinations
400
What type of prevention is testing your blood sugar every day?
Secondary prevention
400
The system that is considered a transport system is:
The Cardio-vascular system
500
Etiology
Etiology: study of the causes of diseases
500
Wellness
Wellness: when body maintains homeostasis
500
What type of prevention is range of motion exercises on a parapalegic?
Tertiary prevention
500
The system that consists of glands and produces hormones is:
Endocrine system