Dynamic
Dynamic (medicine)
Dynamic (pronounced dy·nam·ic, /daɪˈnamɪk/) in the field of medicine refers to the continuous change, activity, or progress in the body's physiological processes. The term is derived from the Greek word "dynamikos," which means powerful.
Etymology
The term "dynamic" originates from the Greek word "dynamikos," which means powerful. It was first used in the context of medicine in the late 19th century to describe the continuous change and activity in the body's physiological processes.
Related Terms
- Dynamic equilibrium: A state of balance between continuing processes in the body.
- Dynamic therapy: A type of therapy that focuses on the dynamic interactions between the mind and body.
- Dynamic range: The range of values that a physiological variable can take.
- Dynamic posture: The ability to maintain balance and stability while moving.
- Dynamic compliance: A measure of the lung's ability to expand and contract.
See Also
References
- Medical Dictionary. (n.d.). Dynamic. Retrieved from https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/dynamic
- Oxford English Dictionary. (n.d.). Dynamic. Retrieved from https://www.oed.com/view/Entry/58918
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Dynamic
- Wikipedia's article - Dynamic
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