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ED21 - Chapter 21

Chapter 21 – Study of Physiology

TermDefinition
Physiology The study of the functions and processes of living organisms. The science of the properties and functions of the human body.
Hygiene Practices that promote health and prevent disease. The preservation of health by proper habits.
Respiration The process of breathing. The act of inhaling and exhaling air.
Vitalizes Gives life or energy. To endow with vitality.
Self-control The ability to regulate one's behavior and emotions. The restraint of one's own desires and actions.
Indolent Lazy or inactive. Habitually idle; averse to labor.
Articulation The clear and distinct pronunciation of words. The act of speaking clearly.
Ventilation The process of supplying fresh air to a space. The admission and circulation of air.
Temple A sacred place of worship. A building dedicated to divine worship.
Inestimable Too great to measure or calculate. Beyond estimation in worth.
Posture The way one holds their body when sitting or standing. Position or attitude.
Endurance The ability to sustain prolonged effort. Capacity to endure hardships.
Circulation The movement of blood throughout the body. The regular passage of blood through the body.
Harmony A pleasing combination or arrangement. Consistency and agreement.
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