anaphy (specialties of physiology)

Cards (8)

  • neurophysiology - functional properties of nerve cells.
  • endocrinology - hormones (chemical regulators in the blood) and how they control body functions.
  • cardiovascular physiology - functions of the heart and blood vessels.
  • immunology - the body's defenses against disease-causing agents.
  • respiratory physiology - functions of the air passageways and lungs.
  • renal physiology - functions of the kidneys.
  • exercise physiology - changes in cell and organ functions due to muscular activity.
  • pathophysiology - functional changes associated with disease and aging.