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HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

[The science that studies] the mechanisms that work to keep the human body alive and functioning, through scientific enquiry into the nature of mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of humans, their organs, and the cells of which they are composed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
DEF

[Science] qui étudie les fonctions [...] de l'organisme humain, [dont la] nutrition, [la] motricité, [la] sensibilité [et les] régulations [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
DEF

[Ciencia que estudia] los mecanismos que funcionan para mantener vivo y en funcionamiento el cuerpo humano a través de la investigación científica sobre la naturaleza de las funciones mecánicas, físicas y bioquímicas de los seres humanos, sus órganos y las células de las que están compuestos.

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