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PBS Unit 2.1 Vocabulary

Across
______ conditions are characterized by slow progression of seriousness over a long period of time
Use of technology to deliver health-related services
Sorting and prioritizing patients based on urgency of need
White blood cells used to fight infection
_____ conditions are those with sudden onset and short duration
Outward behavior or bearing
The ability to understand and share feelings of another person
Abnormally high blood pressure
Information about a patient's past and current health is their medical _______.
The number of breaths taken in a minute is called_____ rate
Type of feedback loop that works to counteract a change and maintain steady-state
The process of determining which disease or condition explains a person's symptoms
Type of feedback loop that initiates responses to amplify the change
Cell fragments that assist with clotting
Down
Rhythmic expansion and recoil of arteries resulting from heart contraction
A signaling molecule produced by glands
Oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells
The chemical reaction process of breaking down molecules for energy
Hormone secreted by the pancreas tells liver to release stored glucose
Energy-carrying molecule produced during cellular respiration
A lipid that is essential component of animal cell membranes
Red blood cells that transport oxygen around the body
Macromolecule that is broken down into glucose to provide energy
Measurements of the body's most basic functions (2 words)
Blood pressure taken when the heart is at rest
Maintenance of stable internal conditions
Medical condition characterized by either the inability to produce insulin or insulin-resistance
Hormone secreted by pancreas which causes the uptake of glucose into cells
Blood pressure taken when the heart contracts and pushes blood out
Subjective evidence of a disease a patient perceives
Set of standards that protect an individual's privacy rights related to medical information