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| the field of health, disease, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. |
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| (MD) divides body up into pieces and treats with opposites (body's hot so cool it down) |
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| Has 6 dimensions, social, psysical, emotional, spiritual, environmental, and occupational |
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safe and effective complementory modalities that are used together with conventional modalities or alternative modalities
-they are medical interventions not taught by us schools or practiced in us hospitals. |
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the practice of adding complementary modalities to conventional ones
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1) Mind-body medicine-uses a variety of techniques to enhance the mind's ability to affect bodily function and symptoms
Ex) prayer, meditation, hypnotherapy
2) Biology based-uses substances found in nature, such as herbs and vitamins
Ex) Aromatherapy, oils, herbs
3) manipulative and body based therapies-
Ex) chiropractor, exercise
4) Energy medicine-involves use of energy field
Ex) ten's unit, magnetic therapy
5) medical systems - built upon complete systems of theory and practice
Ex) traditional chinese medicine, american indian medicine |
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| Copers for managing Stress |
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1. Responding
2. reframing
3. retreating
4. reacting
5. refocusing
6. relaxing
7. creating a scarad place
8. exercising
9. laughing
10. Get real
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| Short term stress hormone |
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| have greater amplitute and are shown during the relaxed state. |
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| shown during alert states. Frequency is closer together, and there is little amplitude |
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-are manufactured in every organ/cell, and they communicate, interact, and cooperate with the neruvous system and all other systems, organs, and cells.
-They are protiens
-they function to carry data to other cells and tissues
-they are similar to hormones in that they are produced in one tissue in the body and are delivered through the body by bodily fluids to have thier effect on distant tissues
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| the preception of a threat, and the preception of being unable to cope with that threat |
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| the brains ability to reorganize itself by forming neural connections |
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| can act as hormones or neurtransmitters |
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-cell mediated immunity
-regulates cell maturation in bone marrow
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| the changing of neurons, the originatin of their networks, and their function via new experiences |
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humoral immune response
-makes Ab's agains Ag's |
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| does not involve Ab's, but does involve macrophages, NK cells and T lymphocytes |
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| mediated by secreted Ab's produced by B cells |
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