An _______________ Is a Structure That Is Intended to Represent

question 16

Short Answer

An _______________ is a structure that is intended to represent or model something about the world.

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Definitions:

Blood Clots

Semi-solid masses of blood that form in response to injury or inflammation, sometimes leading to vascular obstruction.

Pneumonia

An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, which can fill with fluid or pus, causing cough, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing.

Peripheral Neurovascular Dysfunction

A condition that affects the nerves and blood vessels outside the brain and spinal cord, leading to poor circulation, numbness, and pain in extremities.

Capillary Refill

A test that measures how long it takes for the color to return to an external capillary bed after pressure is applied, used to assess circulatory status.