Physiology Essentials Quiz

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Physiology focuses on how organisms, organ systems, individual organs, cells, and biomolecules carry out chemical and physical functions in a living system. According to the classes of organisms, the field can be divided into medical physiology, animal physiology, plant physiology, cell physiology, and comparative physiology. Central to physiological functioning are biophysical and biochemical processes, homeostatic control mechanisms, and communication between cells. Physiological state is the condition of normal function. In contrast, ______ state refers to abnormal conditions, including human diseases.

pathological

The Nobel Prize in ______ or Medicine is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for exceptional scientific achievements in physiology related to the field of medicine.

Physiology

Physiology (; 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 living system. According to the classes of organisms, the field can be divided into medical physiology, animal physiology, plant physiology, cell physiology, and comparative ______.

physiology

Central to physiological functioning are biophysical and biochemical processes, homeostatic control mechanisms, and communication between ______.

cells

Physiological state is the condition of ______ function.

normal

Physiology focuses on how organisms, organ systems, individual organs, cells, and biomolecules carry out ______ and physical functions in a living system

chemical

Physiological state is the condition of ______ function

normal

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for exceptional scientific achievements in physiology related to the field of ______

medicine

According to the classes of organisms, the field of physiology can be divided into medical physiology, animal physiology, plant physiology, cell physiology, and ______ physiology

comparative

Central to physiological functioning are biophysical and biochemical processes, homeostatic control mechanisms, and ______ between cells

communication

Test your knowledge of physiology with this quiz! Explore the functions and mechanisms of living systems, including organ systems, organs, cells, and biomolecules. This quiz covers essential concepts in the scientific study of physiological processes.

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