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Biomechanics refer to the study of the body's physical response to static or dynamic motion, and the effects of internal and external forces that affect that response.

Biomedical approach refers to an approach that sees health primarily as the state in which disease is absent.

Biomedical Model refers to a conceptual model of illness that excludes psychological and social factors and includes only biological factors in an attempt to understand a person's medical illness or disorder.

Biomedical model refers to a perspective which considers that a disease is a result of exposure to a specific a disease-causing organism. Moreover, Biomedical model is the viewpoint that illness can be explained on the basis of aberrant somatic processes and that psychological and social processes are largely independent of the disease process; the dominant model in medical practice until recently.

Biomedical Psychosurgery refers to the surgical procedures on brain tissue to alleviate psychological disorders

Biomedical therapies refer to physiological interventions intended to reduce symptoms associated with psychological disorders. Moreover, Biomedical therapies refer to treatments for psychological disorders that alter brain functioning with chemical or physical interventions such as drug therapy, surgery, or electroconvulsive therapy.

Biomedical Therap: refers to the therapy used to treat psychological disorders by associating the disorders with changing biological or physical mechanisms, i.e., treating mental disorders as disease and administering medical treatment.

Biometric Identification refers to the identification of people based upon the measurement of various body parts

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