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Physiology

Physiology (/ˌfɪziˈɒlədʒi/; from Ancient Greek φύσις (phúsis) 'nature, origin' and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system. As a subdiscipline of biology, physiology focuses on how organisms, organ systems, individual organs, cells, and biomolecules carry out chemical and physical functions in a…

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related to Bibliography · 18
Physiology → Benjamin Cummings, Edition, Essentials, Guyton, Hall, Human, Human Anatomy, ISBN, John, Marieb, McGraw-Hill, PA, Philadelphia, Raff, Saunders/Elsevier, Strang, Vander's Human Physiology, Widmaier
related to Early modern period · 17
Physiology → Amato Lusitano, Bell, Charles Bell, César Julien Jean Legallois, François Magendie, French, Galen, Ibn, In, Jean Fernel, Luigi Galvani, Magendie, Michael Servetus, Nafis, Realdo Colombo, Santorio Santorio, William Harvey
related to The classical era · 17
Physiology → AD, Ancient Greece, And, Aristotle, BC, China, Each, Galen, Galenic, Greece, Hippocrates, India, Like Hippocrates, Outside, The, Unlike Hippocrates, Western
related to Foundations · 10
Physiology → Anatomical, Anatomy, Because, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Earth, Evolutionary, Genetics, It, Knowledge
related to External links · 7
Physiology → American Physiological Society, Public, The, Wikimedia CommonsphysiologyINFO, Wikisource Media, Wiktionary Works, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to Late modern period · 7
Physiology → August Krogh, George Bartholomew, In, Knut Schmidt-Nielsen, Major, Most, Nobel Prize
see also · 5
Physiology → Biology, Outline, Physiological SciencesThe Physiological SocietyBrazilian, Physiological SocietyInternational Union, Society
is a · 2
Physiology → study of how the human body's systems and functions work together to maintain a stable internal environment, subdiscipline of botany concerned with the functioning of plants
related to Subdisciplines · 1
Physiology → There

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Michael Fosterinstance ofWilliam Beaumont was the first American to utilize the practical application of physiology.Nineteenth-century physiologists0.80text
Max Verworninstance ofWilliam Beaumont was the first American to utilize the practical application of physiology.Nineteenth-century physiologists0.80text
and Alfred Binetinstance ofWilliam Beaumont was the first American to utilize the practical application of physiology.Nineteenth-century physiologists0.80text
based on Haeckel's ideasinstance ofWilliam Beaumont was the first American to utilize the practical application of physiology.Nineteenth-century physiologists0.80text
elaborated what came to be calledinstance ofWilliam Beaumont was the first American to utilize the practical application of physiology.Nineteenth-century physiologists0.80text
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