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- Body cleansing (1639 bytes)
1: ... used to cleanse the body are ridding the various body systems of built-up toxins.
4: ...liver, particularly, harbors many toxins that the body can’t eliminate. Using herbs and other supplem...
7: ...y used to increase the oxidative processes in the body which neutralizes toxic substances. Finally, the...
9: ... problems or even allergic conditions, the use of body cleansing is often employed early in the therapy,... - Body mass index (1895 bytes)
1: ...rmula that determines the health effects of one's body weight. It is also referred to as a BMI.
9: The body mass index was developed by Adolphe Quetelet when...
14: ...healthful eating. Public health campaigns promote body mass index as a rule of thumb method of calculati... - Body language (2153 bytes)
1: '''Body language''' is a powerful communication tool, but...
3: ...pecific hand movements and imitation. Involuntary body language is usually taken to mean the facial expr...
7: ...le even though they have never seen a smile. Some body language is universal, irrespective of culture an...
11: ...ics of the group. Flirting is probably more about body language than what is verbally expressed. For exa...
14: [[Category:Human body positions]] - Cat body language (2321 bytes)
1: ...ng '''body language'''. People often misread cat body language, as some of the signals are very similar...
11: Although varied and complex, cat body language can be interpreted with a fair amount of...
12: [[Category:Cat behavior|Body]] - Foreign body (2719 bytes)
1: ... body''' involves the insertion or entry into the body of a foreign substance or object through the skin...
7: ...bject placed in the mouth is considered a foreign body if it is an inedible item that is swallowed and i...
9: ...Contrary to popular myth, a free-floating foreign body can’t “get lost” behind the eye or enter th...
15: ...head of the tiny balloon. Lastly a small foreign body in the nose can be pushed into the nasopharynx an...
19: ...se a special dye to locate and remove the foreign body which becomes more obvious when dyed and allowed ... - Body moment (2380 bytes)
1: ...considered during the measurement. The SI unit of body moment is newton-meter (N-m).
3: The stress which is associated with the body on which the force acts is symmetric.
31: ...he moment due to the ground reaction and keep the body still.
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- Travel (2115 bytes)
26: '''Boat:''' A common way to travel across a body of water, such as an ocean or sea. - Health (2148 bytes)
1: ... they have achieved a positive balance within the body. A person’s well-being is measured by factors, ... - Azaria Chamberlain (16278 bytes)
32: ...Barritt concluded also that after the attack, the body was removed and disposed of in an unknown method ...
65: were not located for eight days. Brett's body was discovered among vast rocks and brush directl...
66: The area where the body was located was full of dingo lairs. It was in th...
112: ...t baby Azaria was killed by a dingo, and that her body - Cultural anthropology (4308 bytes)
1: ...r part of all cultures, and the rationalist mind/ body dichotomy is being challenged. Anthropologists al... - Cabinet of curiosities (1894 bytes)
1: ...nsects, pelts, stones, minerals, human and animal body parts, dried ferns, tinctures, flowers, and tree ... - Humor theory (1741 bytes)
1: ..., most notably [[Hippocrates]], believed that the body was composed of four substances called [[four hum... - Altitude sickness (3685 bytes)
1: ...kness''' (AMS), results from the inability of the body to function with the lack of [[oxygen]] at [[alti...
5: ...e process of acclimatization, which is simply the body getting used to functioning with less oxygen. [[O...
9: ...ot cause for alarm, and indicates merely that the body is actively adjusting to the change. Discomfort w...
11: ...to [[edema]], or the accumulation of fluid in the body. High Altitude Pulomonary Edema (HAPE) is fluid r... - Nutrition (2742 bytes)
5: ...e amino acids can affect protein synthesis in the body. The essential amino acids are obtained from the ...
7: ...vitamins that are known to be needed by the human body. These do not serve one function but instead are ... - Whole grain (2641 bytes)
5: ...oxidants are said to work actively to protect the body. Whole grains are complemented with high fiber an... - Adelle Davis (2973 bytes)
5: ...ry mineral|mineral]]s in the functioning of the [[body]], as well as the effects of deficiencies. This i... - Melancholia (2782 bytes)
5: ..., most notably [[Hippocrates]], believed that the body was composed of four substances called [[four hum... - Blue Whale (3033 bytes)
10: ...three-quarters of the way along the length of the body. The flippers are three to four metres long and g... - Journalism (3237 bytes)
11: ... but they are always differentiated from the main body of purely factual news. When publishing an offici... - Gonzo (3395 bytes)
11: ..., or [[Physical intimacy|fondling]] of a specific body part. The sexual action is presented without expl... - Register (linguistics) (3127 bytes)
1: ...o identified by non-linguistic markers, such as [[body language]] and [[dress code|attire]], - Iridology (1703 bytes)
1: ...n identify and differentiate between areas of the body that are healthy and those that are inflamed or u...
5: ...and to predict areas where future problems in the body might occur.
7: ...y is used solely a diagnostic tool in identifying body areas that may be unwell, although many iridologi... - Manual therapy (1538 bytes)
5: ...s or braces to immobilize or support the affected body part. - Megavitamin therapy (1485 bytes)
5: ...and E, are unable to be disposed of easily by the body in the event of excessive dosing and symptoms of ... - Hydrotherapy (3083 bytes)
14: ...sing, soothing therapy followed by stimulation of body tissues.
15: ...mation and provide soothing warmth to the injured body part.
16: ...oval, via sweating, of debris and toxins from the body through the skin. - Chiropractic (2737 bytes)
2: ...manipulation to correct or cure diseases of other body areas such as intestinal problems, conditions of ... - Aromatherapy (2119 bytes)
1: ...the brain, causing changes in the function of the body and mind. - Body cleansing (1639 bytes)
1: ... used to cleanse the body are ridding the various body systems of built-up toxins.
4: ...liver, particularly, harbors many toxins that the body can’t eliminate. Using herbs and other supplem...
7: ...y used to increase the oxidative processes in the body which neutralizes toxic substances. Finally, the...
9: ... problems or even allergic conditions, the use of body cleansing is often employed early in the therapy,... - Flower Essence Therapy (1254 bytes)
4: ...apy is believed to have a different effect on the body. In order to make the primary or “mother” ti...
12: [[Category:Mind-body interventions]] - Sex steroid (2233 bytes)
1: ...lass of biological molecules that are made in the body and have a direct cellular impact on the sex orga...
3: Sex hormones are, for the most part, made in the body and are naturally-occurring, although synthetic h...
6: ... the pituitary gland produce them as well. Other body tissues, such as fatty tissue and the liver) have...
14: ...tosterone and are used to increase muscle mass in body building and other strength-related sports. - Brain implant (2081 bytes)
4: ...in or brain stem could result in responses in the body in the form of movements. Experiments on dogs in ... - Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 (1934 bytes)
4: ... only revealed the existence of the new celestial body, it showed that the comet was actually comprised ... - Dog (4141 bytes)
20: ...body weight in proportion to her projected mature body weight. The different rates of maturation are res... - Sexual abstinence (2050 bytes)
19: ...from sex is believed to capture the energy of the body and mind, the goal being one of realizing one’s... - Sex (2608 bytes)
14: ...resulting in the development of facial hair, male body shape and hair growth in the axillae and in the g... - Casual sex (2143 bytes)
1: ...defines sex. People can define casual sex by what body parts are involved, physical signs of sexual arou... - Flirting (1931 bytes)
6: Flirtation often involves gestures, posture, body language and conversation, often resembling a for...
9: ...anguage. In Western society, traditional forms of body language include eye contact, posture, smiling an... - Cost (1907 bytes)
14: ...-financial term. It means value or worth of human body. - Nerve (1791 bytes)
7: ...als are electrical waves that begin in the neuron body and propagate to the end of the axon. Due to thei... - Asphyxia (1738 bytes)
1: ...rized by a very low supply of oxygen to someone's body. If nothing is done to remedy it, asphyxia quickl... - Nervous system (2177 bytes)
6: ...omic component. The somatic component coordinates body movement and receives external stimuli. The auton...
11: ...carbohydrates are not available, they rely on the body's ability to use fat as energy source. - Traditional Chinese medicine (3157 bytes)
1: ...is looking into the internal systems of the human body and their internal and external relationships. - Osteopathic medicine (3549 bytes)
1: ...well being. Osteopaths strive to maintain healthy body mechanics with a both holistic healing and tradit...
10: #The body is a unit.
12: #The body possesses self-regulatory mechanisms.
13: #The body has the inherent capacity to defend and repair it...
14: ...upted, or when environmental changes overcome the body’s capacity for self maintenance, disease may en... - Holistic health (2299 bytes)
5: ...erdependent parts: the mind/body connection, mind/body/spirit or physical/mental/emotional/spiritual asp...
9: ... unimpeded free flow of life force energy through body, mind and spirit.
13: ... can be construed as holistic (wellness and whole-body health programs, as well as an increasing emphasi... - Ayurveda (3422 bytes)
10: ...ld result in an increase of cold qualities in the body. Ayurveda suggests that each material process or ...
16: *Vata (air), governs movement in the mind and body. Those classified as vata have lighter frames wit...
18: ...r) cements the elements in the body and maintains body resistance. Kaphas are built sturdy and thick, ha... - Abby A. descriptions (5469 bytes)
43: ...akes a holistic approach in its view of the human body. Osteopathic medicine emphasizes a balance betwee... - Chris T. descriptions (6671 bytes)
4: ...leansing''';http://www.articleworld.org/index.php/Body_cleansing
5: ...leansing that is specifically designed to rid the body of unwanted toxins and harmful microbes.
11: ... can affect a cure to other diseased areas of the body.
15: ...ile others address the removal of toxins from the body.
25: ...rt, in order to detect corresponding areas of the body that may be inflamed or unwell. - Chromotherapy (3402 bytes)
6: ...t to specific area and pressure points on one’s body. Specific colors — and accurate amounts of thes...
17: ...re believed to be spiritual energy centers of the body. They include: - Magnet therapy (2127 bytes)
4: ...lieves pain and performs other healing to one’s body. It is also suggested as a cure for joint and bac...
10: ...racelets and jewelry, magnetic strips for various body parts as well as shoe insoles, mattresses and mag... - Reiki (3212 bytes)
9: ... they say, and flows from their palms to specific body parts. Various schools teach different practices ...
11: ...tient requires it. Practitioners either touch the body or hover over it; some report feeling sensations ... - Therapeutic touch (2041 bytes)
1: ...he claims that by moving hands over a patient’s body, a practitioner can direct the flow of chi and he...
7: ...itioner moves his or her hands over a patient’s body, but does not actually touch the patient. By doin... - Beach buggy (1841 bytes)
3: ... Bruce Meyers in California, in the early 60's. Nobody expected that the beach buggies would be so popul...
6: ...e beach buggy has always been appreciated by everybody. The motives around this are numerous but the mai...
12: [[Category:Car body styles]] - Burn (injury) (2716 bytes)
1: ...jury, no matter how mild, affects an organ of the body (like those occurring to lungs when hot smoke is ... - Cardiac arrest (2475 bytes)
1: ...erized by cessation of normal blood flow in one's body, due to ventricles contracting ineffectively duri... - Head of state (2128 bytes)
8: ...f executive and is independent of the legislative body of the government. The government answers to, and... - Chastity (2243 bytes)
1: ... come to mean having a virtuous state of mine and body. Practically speaking, in today’s terms, havin... - Copulation (1901 bytes)
1: ...rwise, it is then laid as an egg, external to the body. The egg or eggs in that case, are incubated and... - Sex toy (3103 bytes)
17: ...s a device that pulls the testicles away from the body and results in a more satisfying orgasm. - Nuclear technology (3387 bytes)
12: ...e traces can be used to study the reaction of the body and to probe the motion of certain elements. - Cornea transplant (2165 bytes)
31: ... for any other transplant, the possibility of the body rejecting the transplant does exist. There is als... - Face transplant (2175 bytes)
21: ... may lead to infections, due to the fact that the body's immunity action is impaired. There is also a ri... - Heart-lung transplant (2660 bytes)
25: ...gin inflating as they get warmer, approaching the body temperature. The most problematic part is giving ... - Lethal dose (1387 bytes)
5: ...n quantity of substance/radiation per kilogram of body weight. LD50 is the dose at which 50% of the subj...
11: ...h, with the LD50 between 0.001 and 0.002 mg/kg of body weight. This means that 0.1 mg of this substance ... - Liver transplantation (2856 bytes)
14: ...ed. The biliary anastomosis is reconstructed. The body functions are monitored and, if they are stable, ... - Internal bleeding (2058 bytes)
1: ... condition characterized by a bleeding inside the body. Except for the minor case of ecchymosis (bruises... - Organ transplant (2109 bytes)
1: ...ransplant of a part of, or a whole organ from one body to another (donor to receiver), in order to repla...
7: ...aft, when skin is prelevated from one part of the body and applied somewhere else. Sometimes, this has a... - Organ donation (3156 bytes)
1: ...he removal of tissue or a specific organ from the body of a dead or living donor, in order to use it in ...
19: ...ry quickly, since organs cannot survive outside a body for a long time. Reports of victims infected with... - Heat syncope (2127 bytes)
3: A heat syncope appears when the body is exposed to high temperature or when the patien...
7: ...c sign that suggests a heat stroke is a very high body temperature (over 40 degrees Celsius or 104 degre... - Hyperthermia (3678 bytes)
1: ...ontrolling mechanism fail to control heat, as the body absorbs or produces too much heat. Most commonly,...
3: ...ts getting higher and higher uncontrollably. When body temperature climbs above 40 degrees Celsius, life...
7: ... perspiration, because this means fluid loss. The body loses its ability to radiate much of the heat it ...
9: ...orary blindness. When temperature is so high that body organs begin to fail, the victim may become uncon...
13: ...ible. Until help arrives, you should try to lower body temperature. Above all, move the victim away from... - Hypothermia (3703 bytes)
1: ...cal condition characterized by a dropping of core body temperature below normal rates, and a disturbance...
23: ...he purpose of the first aid should be raising the body temperature. Emergency medical help should be imm...
27: ...t the blood flow established by the organism. The body will direct the blood to the vital organs, and no...
29: ...ounced while the patient is still cold: the human body has a remarkable mechanism of protecting from col... - Pancreas transplant (1638 bytes)
11: ...stored to it, and it is then connected to the new body's systems. When all functions are reverted to nor... - Respiratory arrest (1459 bytes)
3: ...ergency, because it affects a vital system of the body. If not treated immediately, it can lead to uncon... - Transplant rejection (2122 bytes)
1: ...ansplant rejection''' is a normal reaction of the body that occurs when the immune system of a receiver ...
9: * Acute rejection is an antibody-mediated rejection. It normally occurs in a matte... - Malignant (1708 bytes)
7: ...armless until it reacts with other factors in the body to develop cancer. - Infertility (3040 bytes)
17: ... the woman’s menstrual cycle through the use of body temperature monitoring or hormonal measurements. ... - Habitual abortion (2615 bytes)
14: ...ductive process allow a woman to carry inside her body something that is genetically different from hers... - In vitro fertilisation (3124 bytes)
1: ...fertilisation of a female egg cell outside of the body with male sperm cells collect from a donor or fro... - Vein (2927 bytes)
7: ...long with the help of the skeletal muscles in the body and the pressure from arteries that continue to f...
13: The only vein in our body that has the purpose of carrying oxygenated blood...
19: ...es the vein to become inflamed and results in the body having to use an alternate route to carry the blo... - Macrovascular disease (3005 bytes)
1: ...s the likelihood that the disease exists in other body areas as well. In general, the incidence of macro...
5: ...scular disease can affect any large artery in the body, it can be defined as having three distinct subse... - Lung (2894 bytes)
1: ... one of the waste products from oxygen use in our body tissues. The lungs also cushion the heart and fil... - Circulatory system (2812 bytes)
1: ...pen”, meaning that blood is pumped to the other body systems and then flows back into the heart passiv...
5: ...lly travels in a loop-like fashion throughout the body.
11: ...y-products of metabolism between the cells of the body and the blood in the capillaries. - Aorta (2898 bytes)
5: The aorta is the largest artery in the body. Initially, its course is upward, toward the head...
17: ...that affects the connective tissue throughout the body, including the tissue surrounding the aorta. The... - Artery (3033 bytes)
5: ...innermost layer of many tubular structures in the body.
7: ...elp direct blood flow toward or away from certain body areas. - Chartered accountant (2224 bytes)
5: ...have achieved recognition as a premier accounting body for its contribution in the fields of education, ...
9: ... would be suitably dealt with by the professional body. A member of the institute is liable to disciplin... - Blood (2846 bytes)
1: ...olecules and cells are transported throughout the body. It is composed of a fluid component, called seru...
7: ...engers to deliver signals to distant parts of the body. Many of the proteins in the blood are produced ...
9: ...r sacs of the lungs, where it is exhaled from the body in the act of respiration.
17: ...nd electrolytes (like salt) travel throughout the body. - Capillary (2581 bytes)
1: ... the total length of all capillaries in the human body is 25,000 miles or 40,000 kilometers.
11: ...ea and carbon dioxide for later disposal by other body organs. - Blood vessel (2819 bytes)
1: ...cture that, along with other blood vessels in the body, forms the means of transportation of blood. In ... - Internal audit (2076 bytes)
11: ...he Internal auditor may or may not be independent body or agency. He may be a staff of the concerned org... - Casting (performing arts) (2334 bytes)
7: ...that will be emphasized on like the face or upper body for instance. After reviewing the filmed material... - Performance art (1907 bytes)
3: #The body of the performer
12: ...front of his friends. This is a case in which the body of the one telling poetry is used in a space and ...
14: *body art - Arteritis (1343 bytes)
1: ...ls. It can affect the arteries in the neck, upper body and arms, but most often affects the temporal art... - Allograft (1406 bytes)
7: ...r's immune system will see the organ as a foreign body and will attack it. In practice, this has been re... - Autotransplantation (1521 bytes)
5: ...where skin is prelevated from another part of the body, sometimes including the whole underlying muscles... - Bone marrow transplant (2398 bytes)
5: ...oses of chemotherapy or with extensive (or total) body irradiation. Common patients are also children bo... - Motor nerve (1385 bytes)
5: ...of the nervous system and are required for normal body functions. They transmit (and cause) both volunta... - Wellness (medicine) (2189 bytes)
9: ...rm affecting disease and normal parameters of all body functions.
13: ...terest in maintaining a healthy state of mind and body. Common practice includes physical exercise and a... - Congenital disorder (1528 bytes)
1: ...ery serious affecting one or several parts of the body to such an extent as to be problematic. They are ...
8: ...h defects include structural malformations of the body; a congenital physical anomaly is an abnormality ... - Amelia (1502 bytes)
3: ... other organ systems such as cleft lip or palate, body wall defects which let internal organs protrude t... - Canon EOS 350D (1782 bytes)
18: #The body is much lighter and smaller in size than the 300D... - Automobile emissions control (3797 bytes)
17: ...es can be increased by better streamlining of the body design and improved lubrication of bearings. Also... - Carcinogen (2051 bytes)
2: ...e also capable of suicide in order to protect the body. The problem begins when the damage is done to t...
5: There are areas in the body which are particularly vulnerable to carcinogens ... - Tumor (1302 bytes)
1: ...rwise called cancer and can spread throughout the body by invading healthy tissue via the blood stream. ...
4: The body has its own mechanism for dealing with DNA damage... - Glucose (1867 bytes)
10: ...zymes. It is used as an energy source to fuel the body (at a rate of 4 calories of food energy per gram)... - Essential nutrient (2139 bytes)
1: ...nt''' is a nutrient that is required by the human body in order for it to operate properly.
12: ...to poisoning while others can be flushed from the body when they are not needed. - Healthy diet (2153 bytes)
9: ... linked themselves to illness, disease or reduced body function. Some foods, though, can result in death... - Food energy (2047 bytes)
1: ...lue of food indicates how much value it is to the body as energy. The study of food energy for dietary r...
10: ...oefficient (which the USDA bases on how the human body digests the food in reality). - Fat (1780 bytes)
8: The body breaks fat down to release glycerol, which can be...
11: ... skin function. Also, fats serve as a way for the body to store energy reserves.
16: Adipose tissue is the fatty tissue. It is the body's way to store metabolic energy for long lengths ... - Body mass index (1895 bytes)
1: ...rmula that determines the health effects of one's body weight. It is also referred to as a BMI.
9: The body mass index was developed by Adolphe Quetelet when...
14: ...healthful eating. Public health campaigns promote body mass index as a rule of thumb method of calculati... - Overweight (2102 bytes)
4: ...for men in order to assure proper function of the body's systems.
9: *Body Mass Index, which takes the weight over height sq...
11: ...ich passes a small electrical current through the body to measure its resistance to the electrical flow....
13: ... precise way to measure body fat by using various body tissues. - Underweight (1814 bytes)
1: A person who is considered below a healthy body weight is said to be '''underweight'''.
3: ==Body mass index==
4: ...ight usually is discussed in reference to one’s body mass index. In most cases, individuals with a BMI...
14: ...ion), psychological problems (anorexia nervosa or body dysmorphic disorder, for example), weight loss du... - Water (2487 bytes)
17: ...ortant part of the metabolic process in the human body and it is used in the digestion of food.
19: ...e portion of the human body is made of water. The body, for proper functioning and to avoid dehydration,...
24: Water is lost from the body via urine and feces, sweating and water vapor thr... - Vitamin (2474 bytes)
7: ...ined from a source outside of the body, since the body cannot produce them. The most common way to do th...
30: ... fat-soluble vitamins (which can be stored in the body) can cause toxicity when too much of them are con... - Nonfat (1664 bytes)
15: ...ly attributed to lower risk of heart disease. The body does indeed need some fat to function. The fear i... - Protein (1961 bytes)
20: ...unctions, just about all molecular process in the body. Without these proteins activity would require di... - Veganism (2981 bytes)
26: Many vegetarians and vegans have lower body mass indices than meat eaters and it is shown tha... - Nutrition and pregnancy (2006 bytes)
7: ...e of weight for mothers who want to conceive is a body mass index between 20 and 26. They should maintai... - Obesity (2506 bytes)
6: In humans, it is typically estimated by using the body mass index, which is calculated by dividing one's...
11: ...erious health problems. That is because excessive body weight has been proven to make people more suscep... - Nutrient (1958 bytes)
4: ...se that provide energy and those that support the body's metabolic processes.
7: ... starches and fibers. These are stored within the body as glycogen.
8: ...oteins are the most common compounds in the human body.
9: ...ans, healthy skin and hair and the maintenance of body temperature.
13: *Vitamins, which are necessary to the body's functions. - Typhus (1704 bytes)
7: ...wazekii'' and is usually transmitted by the human body louse. It often occurs in very crowded areas (lik... - Tetanus (2136 bytes)
9: ...ack stiffness and difficulty when swallowing. The body temperature increases by 2-4 degrees Celsius, and... - Anthrax (2212 bytes)
9: ... are different symptoms. If the agent entered the body through the lungs, flu-like symptoms are displaye...
13: In the agent entered the body through the skin, dark blisters will start appear...
17: ... is antibiotic-resistant or the agent entered the body through the lungs. Antibiotic treatment is ineffi... - Cretinism (1556 bytes)
1: ... growth and function of many other systems in the body.
5: ...n 1-1.6 m, and are often infertile. Damage to the body’s nerve system may be mild where muscle tone is... - Blood diseases (2018 bytes)
5: ...delivering oxygen from the lungs via the blood to body tissue. Neutropenias are caused by a decrease in ...
9: ...hich is a secondary circulatory system within the body whose job is to collect stray blood plasma and re... - Metastasis (1796 bytes)
1: ...lignant, which means it may spread throughout the body. It spreads by invading otherwise healthy tissue ...
4: ...s and some tumors spread to specific parts of the body. For example, prostrate cancer usually spreads t... - Athlete's foot (1889 bytes)
1: ...it is only when there are too many of them on our body that a problem such as '''Athlete's foot''' occur... - Herpes zoster (1693 bytes)
3: ... suggests, suppress the immune system leaving the body sensitive to infections. These drugs are given t...
6: ...istinctive in that they appear on one side of the body only. Because of this peculiarity, shingles is ea... - Dysentery (2029 bytes)
1: ...ere inflammation of the intestines, affecting the body in a significant measure. Dysentery used to be a ... - List of genetic disorders (3000 bytes)
20: * Haemophilia is an affection that impairs the body's ability to control bleeding.
30: ...he lack of phenylalanine hydroxylase in the human body, causing progressive mental retardation and brain... - Genetic disorder (2396 bytes)
21: ...re, causing growth problems and impairment of the body's development and system functions. They are comm... - Cholera (2304 bytes)
27: ...se. Re-hydration is vital though. In fact, if the body is properly hydrated, less than 1% of the patient... - Dengue fever (2095 bytes)
7: ...e lower limb and chests, and then cover the whole body. In some cases, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiti... - Serology (1508 bytes)
1: ...against foreign substances which have entered the body and threaten it in some way such as chemicals or ...
5: ...se such as TB, smallpox or hepatitis. As each antibody is unique, an examination is able to disclose the... - Mesothelioma (2336 bytes)
9: ...cer to spread throughout neighboring parts of the body. - Leukemia (2260 bytes)
1: ...od cell. Red blood cells carry oxygen through the body. White blood cells fight infection, and the third...
7: ...w rapidly, they also spread to other parts of the body rapidly, so early detection and treatment are ver... - Oral cancer (1577 bytes)
11: ... spread to lymph glands and to other areas of the body are affected. - Flatulence (3125 bytes)
1: ...xpelling gaseous substances to the outside of the body via the anus. The gas is caused by the ingestion... - Tongue (2966 bytes)
7: Intrinsic muscles are those within the body of the tongue itself. There are four pairs of lon... - Infection (1978 bytes)
1: ...sources to survive and multiply and impair normal body functioning.
16: * The quantity of external agents entering the body - Tropical disease (2494 bytes)
17: ...ease, but it can also affect other systems of the body. It is the most common infectious disease today, ... - HIV test (2375 bytes)
1: ...sence or presence of HIV and a combination of antibody, antigen and nucleic tests are used in Western co...
3: ==Antibody tests==
5: ...ests is that a person may be HIV positive but antibody tests are only able to detect the virus about 22 ... - Syphilis (1863 bytes)
11: ...e primary infection which may spread all over the body including the palms of the hands and soles of the...
13: ... Soft, tumour-like growths appear anywhere on the body, even in the skeleton. Untreated syphilis also ca... - Jewellery (2124 bytes)
10: ..., where the earring actually attaches through the body. Other types of earrings attach to the ears with ... - Collar (jewelry) (1628 bytes)
2: Collars are designed to lie flat against the body rather than to dangle or hang freely. - Vaccine (2344 bytes)
1: ...te its effects, allowing the immune system of the body to fight the infection more easily. - Immune system (2263 bytes)
1: ... is also active in destroying cancer cells in the body.
13: ...icularly cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, destroy the antibody-tagged foreign pathogen. - Antigen (1701 bytes)
1: ..., particularly causing the host to produce an antibody that is specific to the antigen. An antigenic mo...
5: ...en activate the pathogen-eating cells and the antibody-producing cells. - Antitoxin (1397 bytes)
1: An '''antitoxin''' is a specific antibody type that has the ability to neutralize a toxin t...
5: ...gainst the toxin is made. When the toxin and antibody connect, the toxin is neutralized.
11: ...elops antibodies to the toxin. The resulting antibody, or antitoxin, is purified from the animal and is... - Cancer immunotherapy (2827 bytes)
1: ...eir surface antigens which are not those that the body sees as “normal”.
5: ...al cells and is, therefore, a good target for antibody responses.
11: ...that cause non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Similar antibody therapies exist for breast cancer, acute myelogen...
13: ...s is often somewhat immunosuppressed, so that antibody therapy alone is not completely effective.
15: ...r. Unfortunately the addition of cytokine to antibody therapy often leads to severe side effects and ti... - Beriberi (1733 bytes)
9: ...eads to a depletion of the thiamine stores in the body. If serious enough, it causes Wernicke-Korsakoff ... - Malnutrition (1557 bytes)
1: ...g water and diseases like AIDS lead either to the body not receiving the vitamins it needs or not being ... - Thermometer (1587 bytes)
8: ...ypes of thermometers used for measuring the human body temperature: - X-ray (1876 bytes)
10: ...e used for medical diagnosis. Imaging of internal body parts could be done using X-rays, to detect bone ... - Resistor (2799 bytes)
17: ...g system is used. Colour bands are printed on the body of the resistor which indicates some numerical va... - Manipulative therapy (1586 bytes)
1: ...lth can be treated by physically manipulating the body.
5: ...d of this with Otzi, a 5000 year old iceman whose body, preserved in a glacier, had tattoos in the same ...
7: ...onsider that the brain and nervous system control body functions partly via the nerves branching out fro...
9: ...eels some discomfort as this is a signal that the body’s healing response has been activated. - Acupuncture (1962 bytes)
1: ...ained practitioners into designated points of the body known as acupuncture points.
3: ...ch are associated with systems of function in the body. Disease is treated by modifying the activity of...
7: ...lly, bilaterally and symmetrically throughout the body, ten are named after organs such as the heart, li... - Acupressure (1535 bytes)
1: ...lood circulation. As circulation is improved, the body relaxes and the immune system becomes stronger.
3: ...lly, bilaterally and symmetrically throughout the body, connecting all of the organs. If this energy flo... - Massage (1627 bytes)
9: ...gist is able to identify problem areas within the body based on the area the recipient of the massage fe... - Reflexology (1787 bytes)
1: ...m to be able to identify problem areas within the body.
11: ... ears are associated with specific regions of the body. They do support the idea however of the benefits... - Musculoskeletal system (2634 bytes)
1: ... structure to the body and giving movement to the body. In humans, this consists of the bony skeleton w... - Skeleton (2205 bytes)
1: The '''skeleton''' is the part of the body of an animal the gives it its physical structure....
15: ... extremities are similar in that they join to the body through a “ball-in-socket” joint. Articulate... - Limb (1842 bytes)
1: '''Limbs''' are appendages or extremities on the body of many animals including mammals and humans. Li...
11: ... like cats and giraffes move the each side of the body (i.e. the left foreleg and left hind leg) forward... - Drinking (1908 bytes)
1: ...the physical action of ingesting liquids into the body via the mouth. The word might also refer to a per...
5: ...nking is the most common form of re-hydrating the body.
7: ...such as fruit can also assist in re-hydrating the body.
9: Dehydration is the body’s normal response to not drinking enough liquid...
15: ... water supplies can cause dehydration and loss of body fluids. - Hangover (3587 bytes)
9: ...s are caused by chemical changes brought about by body’s reaction to various components present in alc...
11: ...thanol is by drinking plenty of water to keep the body hydrated.
13: ...alfunction. This is caused by the reaction of the body to the alcohol wherein it converts the alcohol to...
23: ...one – replace lost nutrients and re-hydrate the body. - Battery (crime) (1528 bytes)
8: ... nature means touching another person’s private body parts. - Forearm (2701 bytes)
5: ...ds of the bones (the parts furthest away from the body) connect with connective tissue to the wrist bone... - Hand (2708 bytes)
1: ...primate upper extremities. It is the part of the body that has the ability to exhibit many small moveme... - Shoulder (2363 bytes)
1: ... connect the upper extremities to the rest of the body. The shoulder has the ability to raise (abduct),...
13: ...upper arm inward and settling the arm next to the body. - Waxing (1987 bytes)
12: Almost any area of the body that has hair – no matter how little or how thi... - Shampoo (1756 bytes)
4: ...et specific needs of hair rather than the overall body. - Auriculotherapy (1826 bytes)
3: ... the conclusion that the ear represents the whole body but in an upside down orientation.
7: ...ulation of it has an effect in other parts of the body. More modern thought is that the ear is a localiz...
9: ...f the ear also releases endorphins, which are the body’s natural pain relievers. - Electroacupuncture (1443 bytes)
1: ...d into the skin at specific key points around the body, with the difference that two needles are usually...
6: ...al energy called ‘qi’ which flows through the body via meridians or channels has been blocked and ha...
8: ...e of endorphins resulting from stimulation of the body. - Fire cupping (1634 bytes)
1: ...lling cold in the channels running throughout the body and removing the stagnation. It was usually appli... - Medical acupuncture (2277 bytes)
7: ...n or pain relief can travel to other areas of the body.
9: ... medical acupuncturists may insert the needles on body segments related to organs according to western a... - Oracle (1944 bytes)
9: ...ts who communicate the future by entering a human body. The medium is called a kuten, meaning “a physi... - Wrist (2679 bytes)
5: The proximal (toward the body) aspect of the wrist joint is comprised of the di... - Hemiplegia (1337 bytes)
1: ...nvolves the paralysis of a vertical part of one's body. Some specialists consider hemiparesis to be the ... - Yoga (1811 bytes)
3: ...over desire which entails a complete mastery over body, mind and emotions.
16: [[Category:Mind-body interventions]] - Placebo effect (1952 bytes)
18: [[Category:Mind-body interventions]] - Tai Chi Chuan (1820 bytes)
16: [[Category:Mind-body interventions]] - The Fourth Way (1741 bytes)
5: ... of the fakir who was concerned with the physical body
9: The ‘fourth way’ was a combination of the body, emotions and the mind and these higher levels co...
20: [[Category:Mind-body interventions]] - Mercury (astrology) (1714 bytes)
3: ... in a dumb person or one of feeble mind and frail body. - Venus (astrology) (1956 bytes)
13: ... was strongly attracted to Mars, God of Battle. Nobody could fathom the reasons for this, as Venus was v...
17: The parts of the human body governed by Venus are nose, eyes, throat, kidneys... - Mars (astrology) (1961 bytes)
17: ...blood corpuscles and the bone marrow in the human body. A strong immunity system is an indication of a w... - Doping (sport) (2781 bytes)
1: ...US. The use of the '''drug''' became popular with bodybuilders as it great helps to increase muscle mass...
3: ... illegally in the US by a handful of athletes and bodybuilders.
5: ...nic. Several successful athletes and professional bodybuilders have come forward and admitted methandros...
9: ...and prevents them from further reactions with the body. This is where it provides better results then ju... - Neutrogena (1722 bytes)
6: ...rmula,” moisturizing products for the hands and body.
16: ...product is to first test it on an area of one’s body to make sure it won’t cause redness or acne (or... - Beauty salon (1958 bytes)
17: *Spa services: scrubs, skin lightening, body and herbal wraps, massage or aromatherapy, derma ... - Cosmetics (2154 bytes)
1: ...p and are used to improve the beauty of the human body. Cosmetics are particularly popular among women o... - Creatine (1834 bytes)
16: ...ufacturers suggest that it be loaded into one’s body at high doses for the first few days and follow u...
19: [[Category:Bodybuilding]] - Endoscopy (2767 bytes)
1: ...rocedure that involves looking into a part of the body that is not easily accessible using a lighted tub...
5: ...ally have in common a light source outside of the body, a fiberoptic bundle that transmits the light and...
15: Closed body spaces can be seen via endoscopy and the use of a... - Catheter (2421 bytes)
1: ...y, monitoring the body or diagnostic testing of a body system.
5: ...purposes of draining fluid or adding fluid to the body. An intravenous catheter is introduced through t... - Medical equipment (2214 bytes)
5: ...that allow for non-invasive evaluation of various body areas. X-ray machines, CT scanners (computerized... - Ice hockey (3728 bytes)
26: ...y padded he/she defends the goal, putting his/her body in front of a puck that may be traveling 80 or 90... - Backhand shot (ice hockey) (1616 bytes)
11: #The shooter sweep his/her arms across their body and shifts their weight forward to get fully behi... - Goaltender (3111 bytes)
1: ...her squad’s goal. It’s his job to put his/her body between the fast-moving puck and the goal. Fortun...
5: ...ge shin-guards to protect their legs, extra upper-body padding and a helmet with a large metal cage. It ...
9: ...n its hallowed halls. They span the decades and embody different styles of play. Among the best are: - Hip (anatomy) (2995 bytes)
7: ...dered to be one of the strongest ligaments of the body and prevents excessive extension of the hip. The...
9: ... pass in front of the hip joint after exiting the body via the pelvis. The femoral artery can be felt i...
13: ...y rotate, which allows it to rotate away from the body. - Femur (2079 bytes)
1: ... densest bone that must support the weight of the body by its attachment to the pelvis. - Thigh (2327 bytes)
1: ...lation and for supporting the weight of the upper body.
11: ... anterior compartment. The longest muscle of the body, the sartorius, begins on the upper outer thigh a... - Sciatic nerve (1341 bytes)
1: ... lower leg. It is the longest named nerve in the body. It originates from a cluster of nerves that exi... - Tibia (2980 bytes)
21: ...is the supportive bone to the rest of the leg and body. In some situations a young teen can develop an ... - Razor (2224 bytes)
1: ...arp tool that is used to remove hair from one’s body. - Shaving (2030 bytes)
1: ...od of depilation, removing body hair from one’s body with a razor. - Infant (1746 bytes)
11: ...ge weight ranges from 6-10 pounds and the typical body length is 13-20 inches. Premature infants are usu...
13: Infants have thin body hair, which is called lanugo. Lanugo can mostly b... - Fetish clothing (1726 bytes)
5: ... a market for worn underwear); body harnesses and body stockings are also popular. - Corset (1879 bytes)
11: ...t is most typically used in order to slim one’s body and to make it conform to a fashionable shape. In...
19: [[Category:Body modification]] - Syringe (2301 bytes)
1: ...on or transfer gases or liquids from areas of the body that are inaccessible by other means. A syringe ...
9: ...ion to both remove and add fluids to parts of the body. A small bulb syringe can be used to remove mucu... - Suture (2721 bytes)
1: ...ns or in the process of surgical procedures. All body tissues can be “sewn” or “stitched together...
9: ...n up or the suture itself to be expelled from the body. - Inhaler (2320 bytes)
1: ...al device that is used to deliver medicine to the body via the lungs or the bronchial mucosa. It is oft... - Seventeen (magazine) (1792 bytes)
7: ...e’s weight. There are also sections for sex and body, horoscopes and quizzes on subjects that interest... - Stomach cancer (2520 bytes)
1: ... Stomach cancer can spread to other parts of the body, yet still remain the same abnormal stomach cells... - Vertebral column (3371 bytes)
7: ... an anterior rounded portion called the vertebral body and spiny processes on the sides and in the back....
13: ... body travel out of a space between the vertebral body and the transverse processes. - Sternum (2449 bytes)
5: ...clavicle, with the first set of ribs and with the body of the sternum at its lower surface. A notch at e...
7: ...inferior aspect. Along the lateral border of the body, articulations exist for the second rib cartilage...
13: ...ion of the shoulder. Along the lower part of the body, the transversus thoracis muscle originates. Seve... - Bone pain (1842 bytes)
9: ...the individual with fibromyalgia a sense of total body pain, although specific tender points at the inse... - Rib (2750 bytes)
7: ...lattens out and curves around to the front of the body. The “typical” rib gives way to a cartilagin... - Pelvis (2540 bytes)
1: ... human trunk. It is connected to the rest of the body by articulation with the spinal column and is the... - Articular (1863 bytes)
1: ... least one articular surface on every bone in the body. Even the small bones of the ear have minute con... - Urinary system (3169 bytes)
1: ...es urine, and finally, removes the urine from the body. There are several connected organs and tubes th...
23: Any cell in the body can become cancerous; however, bladder cancer is ... - Kidney (3120 bytes)
15: ... mineral content of the body and the salts in the body are all regulated by the kidneys.
17: The kidneys are responsible for ridding the body of uric acid and urea, both byproducts of metabol... - Acute renal failure (3409 bytes)
1: ...ts of the body, potassium levels can rise and the body can retain large amounts of fluid. Fortunately,...
19: ... acute renal failure involves both support of the body and treatment of the underlying cause of the prob... - Chronic renal failure (2553 bytes)
14: ...lly, potassium levels and phosphate levels in the body rise, sometimes to dangerous levels. A highly el... - Liver failure (2742 bytes)
13: ...upposed to break down red blood cells and rid the body of bilirubin, a metabolite, by mixing it in with ... - Liver dialysis (2665 bytes)
5: ...the intestinal tract or created as part of normal body metabolism. Bilirubin from red blood cell destru...
7: ... liver doesn’t synthesis some of the things the body needs. Coagulation factors are made in the liver... - Multiple organ failure (2972 bytes)
9: ...common as both are organs that attempt to rid the body of toxicity and products of metabolism.
13: ... the kidney failure is more gradual, allowing the body to compensate for some of the double organ failur...
19: ...restricted from providing oxygenated blood to the body. The end result is a vicious cycle that ends in ...
23: ...blood flow. Unless corrected quickly, all of the body’s organs and systems shut down, resulting in a ... - Classical dressage (1933 bytes)
4: ...mony. It focuses on a good seat and well-balanced body, which allow the rider to move with the horse and... - Horse show (1959 bytes)
13: The international governing body for equestrian sport is the FEI, or Federation Eq...
26: ...ted States Equestrian Federation is the governing body. This organization (and its sub groups) organizes... - Lipizzan (1986 bytes)
13: ...eeps both the forelegs and the hindlegs under the body throughout the leap. - Horse (2132 bytes)
16: ... variation, in which legs on the same side of the body move at the same time, also a two-peat movement).... - Anesthesia (2559 bytes)
1: ...a small body area, a body region or to the entire body, which involves the patient becoming and remainin... - Surgical instruments (2170 bytes)
1: ...gical instruments are intended for use inside the body tissues and must be sterilized before use. Surgi... - Hysteria (1600 bytes)
1: ...belief that there is a problem with a part of the body.
3: ...teresting one and explains why it revolves around body parts. The word for uterus in ancient Greek is ...
7: ...which is not based on fact, about any part of the body, not just the female reproductive system though i... - Plato (3258 bytes)
11: Plato’s philosophized about an ideal governing body. He classified the soul of a being into three par... - Natal astrology (2025 bytes)
15: #The delibity or dignity of each body in the chart - Spinal stenosis (2400 bytes)
5: ...ertebral body forward as related to the vertebral body below it. The joints involving the transverse pr... - Scoliosis (2300 bytes)
17: ...d areas of the spine. Bone from elsewhere in the body is grafted onto the vertebrae to prevent progress... - Osteomyelitis (2298 bytes)
13: ...ism causing osteomyelitis. In cases of vertebral body osteomyelitis, 50% are due to S. aureus and 50% a... - Implant (medicine) (2140 bytes)
1: ...hat is intended to replace a diseased part of the body or to perform a necessary biological function. M...
5: ...astic orthopedic structures are used to mimic the body’s cartilage inside a joint.
7: ...The implant may be a rigid rod implanted into the body or may be soft and allowed to pump to full erecti... - Stethoscope (1920 bytes)
1: ...trument used to listen the internal sounds of the body, like those produced by breathing or heart beatin...
13: ...se stethoscope amplify the sounds produced by the body through electronic procedures, raising the sound ... - Anaesthetic equipment (2821 bytes)
11: ...d other instruments that cannulate an area of the body, such as a vein or part of the spinal canal. The... - Pressure point (1817 bytes)
1: A '''pressure point''' is a point of the body which can generate various effects if pressure is... - Yaanbao (1480 bytes)
1: ...zation of health and to increase awareness of the body. Energy and vitality are also considered an impor...
7: ... Each staff is to become like an extension of the body and the student studies perfection of movement.
15: [[Category:Mind-body interventions]] - Medical psychology (1696 bytes)
1: ...e mind is a thinking thing and so immaterial. The body is a material structure and so the two are separa... - Mind (1693 bytes)
9: ...to God, its maker, after the death of the earthly body.
11: ...maintain that the mind is not autonomous from the body and therefore cannot survive death. - David Livingstone (2633 bytes)
8: ...lated in the Lake Tanganyika area of Africa. His body was returned to Britain and buried in Westminster... - Henry Morton Stanley (2261 bytes)
10: ...95 to 1900. Stanley died in London in 1904. His body is buried at St. Michael’s Church in Pirbright,... - Cool (African philosophy) (1787 bytes)
8: The mind of an elder within the body of the young is suggested by the striking African... - Islamic medicine (2070 bytes)
13: ...afis described the blood circulation in the human body in the 13th century A.D., way before William Harv... - Psychosomatic illness (1701 bytes)
3: ...re the immune system attacks the body and damages body tissue, which may be labeled psychosomatic. It is...
9: ...improve the relationship between the mind and the body. For example, anorexia and bulimia are both consi...
11: ... are based around the healing of the mind and the body are yoga, aromatherapy and homeopathy. Dianetics,...
12: [[Category:Mind-body interventions]] - Ice cube (1763 bytes)
11: ...ny water supplies. It causes no harm to the human body. - Stethescope (2738 bytes)
1: ...dical device that magnifies the sounds inside the body. It is used to hear normal and abnormal heart so...
7: Electronic stethoscopes amplify body sounds electronically. One such device is an ele... - Guitar (2334 bytes)
5: ...mponents: a body and a neck (with headstock). The body of the instrument acts as a resonator (especially...
17: # Body – one of the most important parts of the guitar... - Cardiac pump (1316 bytes)
5: ... in hypothermia. If the heart stopped at a normal body temperature, death and brain damage would follow ... - Recovery position (2284 bytes)
3: ...e side, using the legs and hands to stabilize the body, and the chin up so that the epiglottis remains o... - Wound (2554 bytes)
21: ...etration wounds, caused by objects that enter the body (e.g. the cuts made by a knife) - Hernia (2045 bytes)
15: ...ace where the umbilical cord was connected to the body. They often resolve spontaneously, although some ... - Healing (2012 bytes)
9: ...rst, a number of phagocyte agents are sent by the body towards the wound, to destroy any potential bacte... - Stabbing (1880 bytes)
1: ...ing, when the object is drawn across the victim's body, cutting its way through. - Back injury (1914 bytes)
5: ...ctors increase the risk of back injury, including body size, age, general health state, physical fitness...
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