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Cyndi's Chapter Two
Cyndi's Chapter Two- Nationals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Homeostasis | The common relationship between yin/yang,the 5 element theory, Ayurvedic dosha.The relatively constant state of the internal environment of the body that is maintained by adaptive responses. |
| Somatic Pain | stimulation of receptors in the skin-superficial-deep-skeletal muscle, joints, tendons,fasciae |
| Entrainment | a coordination to an internal/external rhythm-moving in a coordinated manner to those patterns |
| Etiology | study of development of disease; it's nature and susceptibility of a person |
| Dosha | Ayurvedic theory classifies physicologic functions |
| Viseral Pain | internal organ |
| Feedback loop | self regulating control system; receives information-intergrates-responds to maintain homeostasis=effector mechanism, sensory mechansim,intergrative control system |
| Elements | substance containing a single kind of atom |
| Vata Dosah | principles of movement |
| Afferent | Toward a center or point reference. |
| Kapha dosha | Physiologic funtion that blends the water and earth elements. |
| Efferent | Away from a center or point of reference. |
| Stress | any stimulus that disrupts homeostasis |
| Pathology | The study of disease as observed in the structure and function of the body. |
| Negative Feedback | reverses the original stimulus of stabilizing |
| Circadian patterns | biological rhythms |
| Parasympathetic | relaxed response |
| Biologic rhythms | The internal, periodic timing component of an organism. |
| Syndrome | A group of signs and symptoms that identify a pathological condition linked to a common cause |
| Acute pain | Pain that is usually temporary and easily localized. |
| Anaplasia | Describes abnormal or undifferentiated cells that fail to mature into specialized cell types. |
| Benign | A noncancerous tumor that is contained and does not spread. |
| Cancer | Malignant, nonencapsulated cells that invade surrounding tissue. |
| Chronic | A disease with a vague onset that develops slowly and remains active for a long time |
| Fistula | A track that is open at both ends through which abnormal connections occur between two surfaces. |
| Parasites | Pathogenic organisms |
| Neoplasm | The abnormal growth of new tissue (tumor). |
| Hyperplasia | An uncontrolled increase in the number of cells of a body part. |
| Inflammation | A protective response of the tissues to irritation or injury that may be chronic or acute. |
| Histamine | inflammatory mediator that dilates blood vessels |
| Pitta Dosha | Physiologic function that combines water and fire |
| Parenchymal Cells | Create tissue repair for regeneration |
| Replacement | Tissue repair resulting in a scar |
| Collegen | major component of scar tissue |
| Pain | An unpleasant sensation. |
| Opportunistic pathogens | Organisms that cause disease only when the immunity is low in a host. |
| Nociceptors | Sensory mechanisms for pain |
| Deep Pain | Pain that is poorly localized, nauseating, sweating and blood pressure changes |
| Aching Pain | Symptom of an organ disorder |
| Counterirritation | Massage application that causes superficial somatic pain that blocks the transmission of deep and/or viseral pain |
| Stimulus-induced analgesia | pain management massage |
| Hyperventilation Syndrome | Excessive or long term stress related to breathing disturbances |
| Hyperplasia | An uncontrolled increase in the number of cells of a body part. |
| Pathogenicity | The ability of the infectious agent to cause disease |