| functional food |
Food or food ingredient that has been shown to affect specific functions or systems in the body. Functional foods play an important role in disease prevention.
Ãâó: www.criticalbench.com/supplementinfo.htm
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anatomy deals not only with the structural basis of function in the various systems (eg the musculo-skeletal system), but also with the relation of one system to another, and so merges with physiology.
Ãâó: kosmoi.com/Life/Health/Medicine/Anatomy/about.shtm...
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a task that involves the co-ordination of the whole child to perform an activity.
Ãâó: www.ssc.mhie.ac.uk/pubs/cpvi/gloss.html
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The loss in value of a structure due to its reduced capacity to perform its function efficiently. (eg old style kitchen fixtures, electrical system)
Ãâó: www.realestatemanitoba.com/glossary.htm
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| functional a. |
a myofunctional removable orthodontic appliance that acts as a passive transmitter of the force produced by the function of the activated muscle, and applied to the teeth and alveolar processes to effect tooth movement. Called also Andresen appliance, monoblock a., and monoblock appliance.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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