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The study of how living organisms function at the cellular, organ, and system levels.

Physiology examines the interactions among molecules, ions, and organs within a living being.

The study of how the body senses, processes, and responds to external stimuli.

It encompasses the mechanisms underlying breathing, blood circulation, digestion, excretion, and reproduction.

Physiology investigates how muscles contract, how light energy is transformed into visual perception, and how consciousness arises.

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded annually by the Karolinska Institute in Sweden to scientists and doctors for outstanding contributions in the field of physiology or medicine.

In 2018, James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo were awarded for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibiting negative immune regulation.

In 2019, William Kaelin Jr, Gregg L. Semenza, and Peter J. Ratcliffe won the Nobel Prize for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability.

In 2020, three scientists were awarded for their contributions to the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus.

The smallest unit of matter, consisting of a nucleus surrounded by electrons.

Carbon (C), Hydrogen (H), Oxygen (O), Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), Calcium (Ca), Sulfur (S), and Magnesium (Mg) are essential for life.

A group of two or more atoms bound together.

H2O (water) and CO2 (carbon dioxide) are examples of molecules made of multiple atoms.

Carbohydrates, Lipids (fats), Proteins, and Nucleic Acids are examples of larger, complex molecules essential for life.

The fundamental structural and functional unit of all living organisms.

Cells are the workhorses of the body, performing specific functions to maintain life.

A collection of similar cells working together to perform a common function.

A group of different tissues working together to perform a specific function.

A group of organs working together to carry out a major bodily function.

The highest level of organization in a living organism, encompassing all organ systems working together in harmony.

The study of how living organisms function at the cellular, organ, and system levels.

The study of the structure of living organisms.

The study of the structure and function of cells.

The study of the structure and function of tissues.