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MED160CH.2 KEY TERMS

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Anaphylactic Shock A severe, often fatal form of shock characterized by smooth muscle contraction and capillary dilation initiated by cytotropic antibodies
Autopsy The examination of a cadaver to determine or confirm the cause of death
Board-Certified Physician A licensed practitioner who has obtained education and licensing for 9 to 12 years and taken multiple tests known as board tests
Electronic Health Records (EHR) Patient medical record created and stored on a computer or other electronic storage device
Hormones A chemical secreted by a cell that affects the function of other cells
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) A system of hands-on techniques that help relieve pain, restore motion, support the body's natural functions, and influence the body's structure.
Preventative Care Screening tests and drugs to prevent disease
Primary Care Physician (PCP) A physician who provides routine medical care and referrals to specialist
Triage To assess the urgency and types of conditions patients present as well as their immediate medical needs
Wellness A philosophy of life and personal hygiene that views health as not merely the absence of illness but the fullest realization of one's physical and mental potential, as achieved through positive attitudes, fitness training, a diet low in fat and high in fi
Whole Foods Food that have little to no processing before they are eaten
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