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What is physiology? Physiology is the science of life. It is the branch of biology that aims to understand the mechanisms of living things, from the basis of cell function at the ionic and molecular level to the integrated behaviour of the whole body and the influence of the external environment.
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Physiology is the study of how the human body works both when you’re healthy and when you’re not. When you’re sick or injured, normal physiology is disrupted. Physiologists often work as part of a team with medical care providers, pharmaceutical companies and other related professionals.
13 paź 2017 · “ [A] branch of biology that deals with the functions and activities of life or of living matter (such as organs, tissues, or cells) and of the physical and chemical phenomena involved.” Fast...
7 paź 2024 · Physiology, study of the functioning of living organisms and of the functioning of their constituent tissues or cells.
These systems are maintained by flows of information, energy, and matter. physiology: A branch of biology that deals with the functions and activities of living matter and the physical and chemical processes and mechanisms involved.
As well as telling us how our bodies work, physiological knowledge is important to keeping them working in the event of injury or disease. Physiology is one of the four intellectual foundations of modern medicine, the others being anatomy, biochemistry, and pathology.
Physiology is the branch of biology relating to the function of organs and organ systems, and how they work within the body to respond to challenges. It covers life from the single cell, where it overlaps with biochemistry and molecular biology, through questions about how individual organs work (e.g. heart, lungs, kidneys) right up to the ...