Category: S
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Sacrosciatic
Sacrum and lowest part of hip bone.
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Sacrolumbar
Sacrum and loin. Pertaining to the sacrum and the lower back.
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Sacrolisthesis
Sacrum lies in front of the vertebra immediately above it. A deformity in which the sacrum is anterior to the fifth lumbar vertebra.
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Sacrococcyx
The tail bone and triangular bone just above it (sacrum).
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Sacrococcygeal
Tail bone and triangular bone just above it (sacrum). Referring to the sacrum and the coccyx. Relating to the sacrum and the coccyx.
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Excitometabolic
Stimulating all of the body’s physical and chemical processes.
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Two-factor theory of emotion
According to Schachter, a person’s emotional experience requires generalized physical arousal followed by a cognitive label for the arousal.
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Systemic
Spread throughout the body. Affecting, generally, all body systems. Referring to or affecting the whole body. A term which, in referring to a disease, means a disease that affects the body as a whole. Affecting the body as a whole, rather than individual parts. Affecting organs and tissues throughout the body rather than a specific…
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Systemized delusion
A set of highly organized mistaken beliefs that have become the dominant focus of a paranoid patient’s life.
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Systematic rational restructuring
A type of rational-emotive therapy in which the patient imagines of series of increasingly threatening situations while talking about them in a more realistic, diffusing fashion.