Dynamics

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Dynamics (medicine)

Dynamics (pronounced dy·nam·ics /dʌɪˈnamɪks/) in the context of medicine refers to the forces or properties which stimulate growth, development, or change within a system or process. The term is derived from the Greek word "dynamikos", meaning powerful.

Overview

In the field of medicine, dynamics can refer to a variety of concepts. It can be used to describe the process of disease progression, the effects of drug interactions, or the changes in patient health over time. It can also refer to the study of these processes, often through the use of mathematical models or simulations.

Related Terms

  • Biodynamics: The study of the forces that produce or change motion in living organisms.
  • Hemodynamics: The dynamics of blood flow, a crucial aspect of cardiovascular health.
  • Pharmacodynamics: The study of the biochemical and physiological effects of drugs and their mechanisms of action.
  • Psychodynamics: The study of the interrelationship of various parts of the mind, personality, or psyche as they relate to mental, emotional, or motivational forces, especially at the unconscious level.

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