Learn English – Phrase for words like “heart rate”, “blood pressure”, “sweat”, etc

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Is there a phrase for words like "heart rate", "blood pressure", "sweat", "temperature", etc.?

Usage example:

Estimating someone's mood by their [phrase]

Best Answer

From my medical training these are called physiological signs and symptoms.

Signs are body responses which can be detected by a medically trained person e.g. Blood pressure

Symptoms are such responses which can be detected by anyone e.g. Sweating, flushing.

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