physiological adjustment

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• Adjustment disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F43.2 ICD 9 309 …   Wikipedia

• adjustment — adjustmental /euh just men tl/, adj. /euh just meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of adjusting; adaptation to a particular condition, position, or purpose. 2. the state of being adjusted; orderly relation of parts or elements. 3. a device, as a knob or lever …   Universalium

• adjustment — 1. In dentistry, any modification made upon a fixed or removable prosthesis during or after its insertion to perfect its adaptation and function. 2. SYN: adaptation (6). 3. A summarizing procedure for a statistical measure in which the effects of …   Medical dictionary

• Spinal adjustment — { For the generic approach to manipulation of spinal joints, see Spinal manipulation. A chiropractor performs an adjustment on a patient. Spinal adjustment and chiropractic adjustment are terms used by chiropractors to describe their approaches… …   Wikipedia

• acclimatization — Physiological adjustment of an individual to a different climate, especially to a change in environmental temperature or altitude. SYN: acclimation. * * * ac·cli·ma·ti·za·tion (ə kli″mə tĭ zaґshən) acclimation …   Medical dictionary

• Athlete's Heart Syndrome — (AHS), also known as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, is an enlargement of the left side of the heart that occurs in many athletes who participate in intense and competitive athletic training. Due to an excessive amount of aerobic exercise, the heart …   Wikipedia

• acclimation — SYN: acclimatization. * * * ac·cli·ma·tion .ak lə mā shən, .lī n acclimatization esp. by physiological adjustment of an organism to environmental change * * * ac·cli·ma·tion (ak″lĭ maґshən) physiological or psychological… …   Medical dictionary

• acclimation — noun Date: 1826 the process or result of acclimating; especially physiological adjustment by an organism to environmental change …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• digitalization — noun Etymology: digitalis Date: circa 1882 the administration of digitalis until the desired physiological adjustment is attained; also the bodily state so produced …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• digitalization — Administration of digitalis by any one of a number of schedules until sufficient amounts are present in the body to produce the desired therapeutic effects. * * * dig·i·ta·li·za·tion also Brit dig·i·ta·li·sa·tion .dij ət əl ə zā shən n the… …   Medical dictionary

• Maintenance respiration — (or maintenance energy) refers to metabolism occurring in an organism that is needed to maintain that organism in a healthy, living state. It is distinguished from growth respiration. In plants Maintenance respiration in plants refers to the… …   Wikipedia