10 Questions
What is the central focus of physiology?
Studying the functions and mechanisms in a living system
What is the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded for?
Exceptional scientific achievements in physiology related to the field of medicine
Which field of physiology specifically deals with human diseases?
Medical physiology
Which discipline studies the structure and organization of living organisms?
Anatomy
What is the physiological state in contrast to?
Pathological state referring to abnormal conditions, including human diseases
In the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, how many fundamental numeric symbols, called digits, are used to represent any non-negative integer?
Ten
What is the most common numeral system for representing any non-negative integer?
Hindu–Arabic numeral system
What are the basic numerals commonly organized in to represent any number?
A numeral system
What notion of number has been extended over the centuries in mathematics to include zero, negative numbers, rational numbers, real numbers, and complex numbers?
The notion of number
What are numerals often used for in common usage, aside from counting and measuring?
Labels, ordering, and codes
Test your knowledge of the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in living systems, including organisms, organ systems, individual organs, cells, and biomolecules. Explore the subdiscipline of biology that focuses on chemical and physical functions in living systems.
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