Homeostasis ho·meo·sta·sis \ˌhō-mē-ō-ˈstā-səs\ noun The maintenance of normal internal stability in an organism; this state of physiological equilibrium is achieved through the balance of functions
Herniation her·ni·a·tion \ˈhər-nē-ˌā-shən\ noun Refers to a condition found in the intervertebral disc. Herniation occurs when part of the material making up the disc moves
Headache head·ache \ˈhed-ˌāk\ noun A pain that arises from the head or upper neck. The brain has no nerves, which means it can’t be responsible
Frontal al·ler·gen \ˈfrən-təl\ noun Relates to the forehead. The frontal bone is found in the skull and consists of three parts.
Facet fac·et \ˈfa-sət\ noun A small, smooth area that can be found on a hard surface such as bone.
Examination ex·am·i·na·tion \ig-ˌza-mə-ˈnā-shən\ noun The period of time during which a chiropractor looks at a patient’s current status. The length of an examination depends on
EMS E·M·S \ˈē-em-es\ noun Stands for electro-muscle stimulation, which uses electrical stimulation at a specific frequency rate and intensity as a means of trying to
Dizziness diz·zi·ness \ˈdi-zēˈnes\ noun A relatively common problem also known as lightheadedness. It isn’t easy to determine dizziness symptoms, as they can be vague, but
Disease dis·ease \di-ˈzēz\ noun In the world of chiropractic, “disease” is a word that describes the absence of health. It is a condition in which
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