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Physiology- Chapter

Intro to Physiology

TermDefinition
physiology the study of the functions of living things
physiology focuses on the underlying mechanisms of body processes
anatomy physiology is closely related to...... the study of the structure of the body
inseparable structure and function are....
organizations of the body chemical, cell, tissue, organ, body system, organism
chemical, cell, tissue, organ, body system, organism organizations of the body
homeostasis maintenance of an internal set of conditions (environment) within a narrow range (steady state)
interdependent cells in a multicellular organism are...
cells ......can't live and function without other body cells
external environment most cells are not in direct contact with the surrounding..... in which an organism lives
internal environment life-sustaining exchanges are made through the......- the fluid that surrounds the cells
external environment air lumen of body cavities
internal environment intracellular fluid extracellular fluid plasma- fluid portion of blood interstitial fluid- fluid surrounds/bathes cells
homeostatically regulated factors all of these are examples of what...... concentration of nutrients concentration of O2 and CO2 concentration of waste products changes in ph concentration of water, salt, and other electrolytes volume and pressure temperature
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