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  • .... It is characterized by brief and intense bouts of exercise, with the aim of maximizing physical performance within minimal time. ...rom the Old English 'heah', meaning "of great height, tall, lofty, high". "Intensity" comes from the Latin 'intensitas', meaning "stretching, straining". "Train
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  • ...of improving health and fitness. The term originates from the combination of the words "exercise" which comes from the Latin "exercere" meaning to keep ...rescription generally includes the following components: type of exercise, intensity, frequency, and duration. The prescription will vary depending on the indiv
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  • ...l training]], a cardiovascular exercise strategy alternating short periods of intense anaerobic exercise with less intense recovery periods, until too ex * High-intensity interval training: /haɪ ɪnˈtɛnsɪti ˈɪntərvəl ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
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  • |Term=high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy |Short definition=high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy (hy-in-TEN-sih-tee FOH-kust UL-truh-sownd THAYR-
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  • ...ensity Focused Ultrasound''', is a medical procedure used in the treatment of various health conditions. ...the targeted nature of the treatment, and 'Ultrasound' refers to the type of waves used.
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  • ...ical field to describe the process of increasing the intensity or severity of something, particularly in relation to treatment or therapy. ...it is used to describe the process of increasing the intensity or severity of a treatment or therapy.
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  • ...Having the same intensity as another object. Used to describe the results of imaging tests such as X-rays, MRIs, or CT scans  ...uch as X-rays, MRIs, or CT scans {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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  • ...al exercise]] that involves gradually increasing the intensity or duration of the workout over time. This method is often used in [[Physical therapy|phys ...t refers to the practice of gradually increasing the intensity or duration of physical activity.
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  • ...antity of light absorbed by a substance. It is a key concept in the fields of [[spectroscopy]] and [[photochemistry]]. Absorbance is defined as the logarithm of the ratio of incident to transmitted radiant power through a material, and it is dimensi
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  • |Term=intensity modulated radiation therapy ...-generated images used to show the size and shape of the tumor. Thin beams of varying intensities are aimed at the tumor from many angles. 
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  • ...t is a common symptom experienced by athletes and those who engage in high-intensity workouts. ...he English words "exercise" (from the Latin ''exercitus'', past participle of ''exercere'' meaning to keep busy or to work), "induced" (from the Latin ''
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  • ...'HF''') (/haɪ ˈfriːkwənsi/), in the context of medicine, refers to a range of [[radio wave]] frequencies that fall between 3 and 30 [[megahertz]] (MHz). ...edures such as [[electrosurgery]], [[radiofrequency ablation]], and [[high-intensity focused ultrasound]] (HIFU).
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  • ...] tissue. The procedure is non-invasive and can be used to treat a variety of [[medical conditions]], including [[cancer]]. High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound is pronounced as /haɪ ɪnˈtɛnsɪti ˈfoʊkəst ʌlˈt
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  • == Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound == ...derived from the Latin words 'lupus' meaning 'low', 'intensitas' meaning 'intensity', 'pulsus' meaning 'pulsed', and 'ultra' meaning 'beyond' and 'sonus' meani
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  • |Short definition=VAS - A tool used to help a person measure the intensity of certain sensations and feelings, such as B. pain.  ...Also called visual analog scale {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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  • ...used in various medical contexts to denote an increased quantity or degree of a particular condition or substance. The term is derived from the Old Engli ...f symptoms, the concentration of a substance in the body, or the intensity of a treatment. For example, a patient may be described as having 'more pain'
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  • ...to the degree or extent of something. The term was first used in the field of audiology in the early 20th century. ...ies and intensities. The hearing level is determined by finding the lowest intensity at which the individual can hear the sound at each frequency.
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  • ...erial. It is often used in the context of [[spectrophotometry]], the study of electromagnetic spectra. ...l. It is usually expressed as a percentage or a fraction, and is a measure of how much light is absorbed by the material. The higher the transmittance, t
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  • ...n used in the medical field to describe a decrease or decline in severity, intensity, strength, or power. The term is derived from the Old English word 'wanian' ...in a medical context, it refers to a decrease in the severity or intensity of symptoms or conditions.
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  • ...letal muscles that requires energy expenditure. It is a fundamental aspect of human health and well-being. ...ty encompasses all activities, at any intensity, performed during any time of day or night. It includes both structured and unstructured forms performed
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