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Systems theory refers to a study of the relationship of parts in their context, emphasizing their unity and their relationship to each other. It is applied to biology, medicine, and other fields and is a basis for family systems therapy. Systems theory is also a term used in Psychopathology that refers to a framework for viewing human behavior through three (3) distinct frames of reference or "systems”—biological, psychological, and social; systems theory does not attempt to explain human behavior

The Systole is a part of the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles are contracting.

The Systolic Bood Pressure is the highest arterial pressure measured during a cardiac cycle.

Deutsch: Syzygie / Español: Sizigia / Português: Sizígia / Français: Syzygie / Italiano: Sizigia /

Syzygy refers to astrological term Carl Jung used to describe deep psychological relationships.