human physiology

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• Human physiology — is the science of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of humans in good health, their organs, and the cells of which they are composed. The principal level of focus of physiology is at the level of organs and systems. Most aspects …   Wikipedia

• Physiology — (from Greek gr. φύσις, physis , nature, origin ; and gr. λογία, logia ) is the study of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living organisms. Physiology has traditionally been divided between plant physiology and animal… …   Wikipedia

• Physiology — Phys i*ol o*gy, n.; pl. {Physiologies}. [L. physiologia, Gr. ?; fy sis nature + ? discourse: cf. F. physiologie.] 1. The science which treats of the phenomena of living organisms; the study of the processes incidental to, and characteristic of,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Human — Homo sapiens redirects here. For other uses, see Homo sapiens (disambiguation). This article is about modern humans. For other human species, see Homo. For other uses, see Human (disambiguation). Holozoa Human …   Wikipedia

• physiology — /fiz ee ol euh jee/, n. 1. the branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts, including all physical and chemical processes. 2. the organic processes or functions in an organism or in any of its… …   Universalium

• human cardiovascular system — ▪ anatomy Introduction       organ system that conveys blood through vessels to and from all parts of the body, carrying nutrients and oxygen to tissues and removing carbon dioxide and other wastes. It is a closed tubular system in which the… …   Universalium

• Physiology — The study of how living organisms function including such processes as nutrition, movement, and reproduction. The word “function” is important to the definition of physiology because physiology traditionally had to do with the function of living… …   Medical dictionary

• Human anatomy — The skeleton The nervous system …   Wikipedia

• Human microbiome — The human microbiome (or human microbiota) is the assemblage of microorganisms that reside on the surface and in deep layers of skin, in the saliva and oral mucosa, in the conjunctiva, and in the gastrointestinal tracts. They include bacteria,… …   Wikipedia

• Human Torch (android) — Human Torch Avengers West Coast #50. Cover art by John Byrne. Publication information Publisher Timely Comics, Atlas Comics, Marvel Comi …   Wikipedia

• Human homeostasis — refers to the body s ability to regulate its internal physiology to maintain stability in response to fluctuations in the outside environment. The liver and kidneys help maintain homeostasis. The liver is responsible for metabolizing toxic… …   Wikipedia