The Medical dictionary is ideal for both medical professionals and anyone who wants to keep up with the burgeoning array of terminology found in today's medical news and day to day life. By avoiding jargon, the dictionary offers concise and easily accessible information for users searching for descriptions of over-the-counter or prescription medications, medical abbreviations, test procedures, medical research topics, or illnesses. Over 45,000 entries from all areas of medicine and healthcare are included.Furthermore description of 14 human body systems are given and illustrated by images. so that each person can get basic knowledge of his body system. who they are working and what are the basic functionality of these system. Also links to free medical books and video are given to provide more knowledge to the public and users. These systems are
1) Integumentary system Skin, hair, nails, sweat and other exocrine glands.2) Skeletal system Bones supporting the body and its organs.3) Nervous system Collects and processes information from the senses via nerves and the brain and tells the muscles to contract to cause physical actions.4) Cardiovascular/Circulatory system Circulates blood around the body via the heart, arteries and veins, delivering oxygen and nutrients to organs and cells and carrying their waste products away.5)Endocrine system Provides chemical communications within the body using hormones.6)Muscular system Enables the body to move using muscles.7) Clockwise from top left: the lymphatic respiratory urinary reproductive (female male) and digestive systems. 8) Respiratory system The lungs and the trachea that bring air into the body.9)Urinary system The system where the kidneys filter blood.10) Lymphatic system The system comprising a network of lymphatic vessels that carry a clear fluid called lymph.11) Excretory system Eliminates waste from the body.12) Reproductive system The sex organs required for the production of offspring.13) Digestive system Mechanical and chemical processes that provide nutrients via the mouth, esophagus, stomach and intestines.14) Immune system Defends the body against disease-causing agents.
This is a free app for android users. and its main sources are the free American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary, Second Edition and the free Dorland's Medical Dictionary for Health Care Consumers, which provide authoritative descriptions of medical conditions, medications, anatomical terms, noted medical personalities and much more.
Features in the App
• Medical descriptions• Dictionary• Medical Definitions• Clinical Descriptions• Health care• Human body system• Medical books• Health and medical videos• Free to install and use
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