• Addressing those 'big questions' of high societal relevance have the merit of creating high visibility and also funding opportunities, however, classic comparative physiology and biochemistry is running the risk of becoming marginalized in this process, if the underlying physiological and biochemical processes cannot be visualized accordingly. (easychair.org)
  • An in-depth introductory study of the biological sciences for science majors, emphasizing major principles of biology and the nature of scientific research. (wvstateu.edu)
  • anatomy, a field in the biological sciences concerned with the identification and description of the body structures of living things. (queryuniversity.com)
  • Category G (Biological Sciences) was renamed Phenomena and Processes. (bvsalud.org)
  • The previous (pre-2009) organization was established in 1975 and non-biological phenomena and techniques were organized within broad disciplines named by a descriptor in the H Tree category of Natural Sciences. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Biological Sciences discipline descriptors were treed in locations in both G and H Tree categories. (bvsalud.org)
  • The third diagnosis sees the innateness concept as a disciplinary boundary marker between psychological and biological sciences. (uva.nl)
  • Properties and processes of the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM as a whole or of any of its parts. (wakehealth.edu)
  • While the causes of premature ageing are uncertain, current theories are assigned to the damage concept, whereby the accumulation of damage (such as DNA oxidation) may cause biological systems to fail, or to the programmed ageing concept, whereby problems with the internal processes (epigenomic maintenance such as DNA methylation) may cause accelerated ageing. (politicalanthropologist.com)
  • The work by Havurinne and Tyystjärvi may also reveal new ways to harness biological processes such as photosynthesis for energy production in other contexts. (elifesciences.org)
  • The ECS plays a pivotal role in regulating various physiological processes and is also responsible for how our bodies interact with cannabinoids. (greencertmd.com)
  • We will explore the fascinating field of bioelectricity in this article, including how electrical currents are generated and used by the human body, their importance in numerous physiological processes, and possible medical science applications. (onecuriousguide.com)
  • Prenatal development encompasses the intricate physiological processes that occur during pregnancy, shaping the growth and maturation of the developing fetus. (fnps-society.org)
  • Of special note are developments for 2009 MeSH related to fungi, to processes and phenomena, and to disciplines and occupations. (bvsalud.org)
  • To address this situation, 'Phenomena and Processes' and 'Disciplines and Occupations' were separated into different tree categories. (bvsalud.org)
  • Further division follows under processes or other observable properties, qualities, and measurable phenomena. (bvsalud.org)
  • This approach provides a reproducible, logical framework for expanding the MeSH vocabulary in the category of Phenomena and Processes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Additionally, there are other reasons which can speed up the rate of ageing in human beings like obesity and a compromised immune system. (politicalanthropologist.com)
  • without L - carnitine fatty acids could not be transformed into energy, necessary for normal daily activities and for the proper functioning of the immune system, especially in the case of very active animals. (wabluspets.com)
  • L-ARGININE - amino acid precursor of nitric oxide (NO), which is produced by all the tissues of the body and performs fundamental functions of the cardiovascular system, of the immune system and the nervous system. (wabluspets.com)
  • But the ones who had fed on GM corn were slightly larger, they ate slightly more, their intestines had a different microstructure, they were less able to digest proteins, and there were some changes to their immune system. (currenthealthscenario.com)
  • The rats turned out to eat slightly more and grow faster than their GM-free counterparts, as well as being slighty affected in the immune system, but otherwise they seemed to thrive. (currenthealthscenario.com)
  • As a result of sleep loss, their immune system is weakened. (exirsaffron.com)
  • Despite facing numerous challenges due to his early arrival, including underdeveloped lungs and an immature immune system, this tiny patient was able to thrive with appropriate medical interventions based on insights gained from FNPS research findings. (fnps-society.org)
  • Asia remained the geographic center of outbreaks in ani- eases and the immune system is an innovative fi eld that has mals and humans. (cdc.gov)
  • If stage three is extended, long term damage may result as the capacity of glands, especially the adrenal gland, and the immune system is exhausted and function is impaired resulting in decompensation. (daynal.org)
  • Worryingly, this can lead to wear and tear of our body organs, and unlike acute stress, it can even suppress the function of the immune system. (calmerry.com)
  • While commensal bacteria become resident, opportunistic or virulent bacteria are eliminated from the gut by the local innate immune system. (sdbonline.org)
  • This study characterized a new mechanism of defense, independent of the immune system, in Drosophila melanogaster. (sdbonline.org)
  • Stress weakens the immune system , which leads to microbial or viral infections. (carenity.us)
  • In fact, to defend the body, the immune system acts as a bulwark against all foreign bodies. (carenity.us)
  • Autism is clearly a multi-system disorder that impacts the brain, the immune system, the gastrointestinal tract, and other organ systems. (autismbiology.com)
  • From inflammation to sickness and depression: when the immune system subjugates the brain. (bioseek.eu)
  • When activation of the peripheral immune system continues unabated, such as during systemic infections, cancer or autoimmune diseases, the ensuing immune signalling to the brain can lead to an exacerbation of sickness and the development of symptoms of depression in vulnerable individuals. (bioseek.eu)
  • The brain and the immune system communicate through different pathways. (bioseek.eu)
  • Laboratory experiences integrated with lecture enable students to examine anatomical and physiological phenomena of the human body. (wvstateu.edu)
  • For example, a systemic anatomical study of the muscular system would consider all of the skeletal muscles of the body. (queryuniversity.com)
  • Progressive division involves separation of the phenomena into structures or objects in the case of those not represented by anatomical structures in the A category, organisms in the B category, or chemical substances in the D category. (bvsalud.org)
  • These subtle changes were observed in a wide range of organs, including the digestive organs, liver, kidneys, pancreas, adrenal glands and reproductive organs. (currenthealthscenario.com)
  • Aging is a biological and psychological phenomenon that affects the family and social level. (bvsalud.org)
  • While some people experience stress as a psychological phenomenon, others may experience it with somatic symptoms. (calmerry.com)
  • Stress is a physiological and psychological phenomenon that can either be beneficial to our body, or not. (carenity.us)
  • Quercetin glycosides from diet are slightly absorbed via the intestinal epithelial cells, although most of them return into the digestive tract by the action of specific transporter systems. (rsc.org)
  • The digestive tract is the first organ affected by the ingestion of foodborne bacteria. (sdbonline.org)
  • Indeed, stress slows down the transit and, as a result, the bacteria present in the digestive tract trigger an inflammation to defend themselves. (carenity.us)
  • The body surface can be an external surface, such as the skin , but also includes internal surfaces, such as the linings of digestive canal and respiratory tract , the ducts of glands, and so forth. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Arrhythmias and other cardiac disorders can result from any interruption in the heart's electrical system, emphasising the crucial role that bioelectricity plays in preserving cardiac function. (onecuriousguide.com)
  • The human body is a complicated and wonderful biological system that functions through a number of intricate systems. (onecuriousguide.com)
  • Currently, we are developing a metabolic programming and an information and communications technology (ICT, or Interne of Things) management system for Wagyu beef production as future systems. (animbiosci.org)
  • In this biological orchestra, our metabolic system holds a prominent position. (bmidoctors.com)
  • She was not cured, but with a good social support systems and a focus on Mind-Body awareness she was able to use her emotions to guide her treatment and alleviate some of the cancer symptoms and live the rest of her time in peace. (wikiversity.org)
  • At this point the initial autonomic nervous system symptoms may reappear (sweating, raised heart rate etc. (daynal.org)
  • Bioelectricity is also necessary for the operation of cardiac muscles and smooth muscles, which are present in organs like the digestive system and fuel the heart's rhythmic contractions. (onecuriousguide.com)
  • A branch of biology that deals with the functions and activities of life or of living matter (as organs, tissues, or cells) and of the physical and chemical phenomena involved. (queryuniversity.com)
  • The work was supported by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease-funded Nutrition Obesity Research Center at the University of Washington, and Russell Berrie Foundation. (medscape.com)
  • The result can manifest itself in obvious illnesses such as ulcers, depression, diabetes, trouble with the digestive system or even cardiovascular problems, along with other mental illnesses. (daynal.org)
  • The cardiovascular system and central nervous system seem to be the major targets of conjugated quercetin glucuronides circulating in the human bloodstream. (rsc.org)
  • The effects of stress on the cardiovascular system are linked, among other things, to sympathetic stimulation , which controls a large part of our unconscious activities, such as the heartbeat. (carenity.us)
  • The variations in individual responses to edibles can be attributed to the uniqueness of each person's endocannabinoid system (ECS). (greencertmd.com)
  • The term "stress" was first used by the endocrinologist Hans Selye in the 1930s to identify physiological responses in laboratory animals. (daynal.org)
  • When a person is confronted with a stressful situation, their body initiates a global reaction , intense psychological and physiological responses , which allow them to gather all the resources they have to face the situation in an appropriate way. (carenity.us)
  • Inflammation is therefore an important biological event that might increase the risk of major depressive episodes, much like the more traditional psychosocial factors. (bioseek.eu)
  • Aging is a physiological process that involves all living things and is connected to the loss of skills, the way of life in the past, genetics, and emotional and psychological changes. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, if the person is under emotional or regular stress, this system becomes disrupted or weakened and certain infections may develop. (carenity.us)
  • However, you can control your biological ageing, which is based on the physiological changes that occur in the body due to cellular and molecular factors (1). (livayur.com)
  • Once introduced to the theoretical framework informing chemical structure and properties, students are presented through lectures, demonstrations, and problem-solving sessions with the knowledge and skills needed to discover patterns among atoms, molecules, and compounds and to analyze chemical systems for the purpose of making predictions about the outcomes of different chemical interactions. (aps1.net)
  • Experimental work started with short term single driver experiments but soon developed to include multiple drivers and sometimes even successive generations in an attempt to address as much of climate change's complexity as possible and include adaptive, trans-generational aspects to project physiological reaction norms into the future. (easychair.org)
  • Stress is a normal physiological reaction to environmental stress or pressure. (carenity.us)
  • Subsequently, naive CD4 + T cells are activated and differentiated into allergen-specific helper T cells type 2 (Th2 cells), which activate B cells to differentiate into plasma cells, resulting in the production of allergen-specific IgE [ 6 - 8 ] and release into the circulatory system. (hindawi.com)
  • Ostrowski de Nunez, 1993) other than occasional blood flow impediment caused by mechanical occlusion within the heart or the circulatory system. (creationresearch.org)
  • Growing evidence suggests that obesity is a disorder of the energy homeostasis system, [and scientists] need to elucidate the mechanisms underlying this 'upward setting' or 'resetting' of the defended level of body-fat mass," according to a new scientific statement published by the Endocrine Society published June 26 in Endocrine Reviews . (medscape.com)
  • Sleep is a crucial biological phenomenon, a physiological and behavioral process that is important for the quality of life. (exirsaffron.com)
  • In summary, the Fetal and Neonatal Physiological Society (FNPS) plays a crucial role in advancing our understanding of prenatal development through rigorous scientific inquiry. (fnps-society.org)
  • The Fetal and Neonatal Physiological Society (FNPS) stands at the forefront of research in this field, dedicated to unraveling the complexities of prenatal development through rigorous scientific inquiry. (fnps-society.org)
  • Physical science introduces students to many of the fundamental concepts of physics and some chemistry through a lab-based, in-depth exploration of everyday phenomena in the world around us. (aps1.net)
  • Many descriptors involving concepts related to phenomena, being of interest to more than one discipline, were placed in more than one Tree location. (bvsalud.org)
  • In this major rearrangement of the G and H hierarchies, descriptors for phenomenon or process concepts in the H01 tree were moved to a G category tree. (bvsalud.org)
  • Quercetin is therefore expected to act as a phytochemical by exerting a wide variety of biological activities through these action mechanisms. (rsc.org)
  • There has been very little discussion by previous workers regarding the complexity of the Ascocotyle life cycle (which requires parasitization of three distinct hosts for completion of its life cycle) and what mechanisms may have brought this multifarious system into place. (creationresearch.org)
  • However, because of a lack of consensus about the biological mechanisms that cause obesity, "nonscientific ideologies and products. (medscape.com)
  • Whether observing living cells under a microscope, working with peers on an enzyme activity investigation, preparing and presenting research on viral disease, or viewing and discussing a video about genetic privacy, students will strive to gain an appreciation for their own complexity while developing a capacity to critically analyze and discuss common biological controversies. (aps1.net)
  • By exploring the scientific insights discussed here, we've unraveled some of the complexity surrounding this phenomenon. (greencertmd.com)
  • is the largest single obstacle to effective long-term weight loss, we cannot overstate the importance of a coherent understanding of obesity-associated alterations of the energy homeostasis system," Michael W Schwartz, MD, from the University of Washington, Seattle and colleagues stress in the statement. (medscape.com)
  • Stress is a biological term which refers to the consequences of the failure of a human or animal body to respond appropriately to emotional or physical threats to the organism, whether actual or imagined. (daynal.org)
  • Stress can disrupt the hormonal system in women and cause certain gynecological problems such as painful periods , irregular cycles , disturbed or delayed ovulation , miscarriages and premature deliveries . (carenity.us)
  • Additionally, the growth and renewal of the nervous system depend greatly on bioelectricity. (onecuriousguide.com)
  • Research Considerations in Digestive and Liver Disease in Transgender and Gender-Diverse Populations. (uchicago.edu)
  • Ayurveda does not consider Jara a disease but a natural phenomenon like hunger and thirst. (livayur.com)
  • These phenomena might account for the increased prevalence of clinical depression in physically ill people. (bioseek.eu)
  • Body functions are the physiological or psychological functions of body systems. (queryuniversity.com)
  • Here we review GFRα biological functions and discussed the evidence indicating whether GFRα signaling complex present novel opportunities for oncogenic intervention and treatment resistance. (medsci.org)
  • Gross anatomy is subdivided into surface anatomy (the external body), regional anatomy (specific regions of the body), and systemic anatomy (specific organ systems). (queryuniversity.com)
  • Electrical impulses are used by neurons, the basic building blocks of the nervous system, to transfer information throughout the body. (onecuriousguide.com)
  • The heart, an essential organ, has a built-in electrical system that enables it to beat rhythmically and circulate blood throughout the body. (onecuriousguide.com)
  • These pains can be explained in part by the overload of adrenaline sent by the nervous system throughout the body to react to danger. (carenity.us)
  • The hormonal and nervous systems then go into overdrive, optimizing the person's physical capacities. (carenity.us)
  • The GDNF family ligands (GFLs) function through a glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol-(GPI) anchored coreceptor, GDNF family receptor alpha (GFRα), and rearranged during transfection (RET), a well-known receptor tyrosine kinase involved in kidney development, spermatogonial stem cell maintenance, and the development and maintenance of the sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric nervous systems [ 1 , 2 ]. (medsci.org)
  • By learning and applying the laws of motion and other physical laws, students can explain the behavior of matter and energy and reliably predict the outcome of manipulating variables influencing a physical system. (aps1.net)
  • Increasing student capacity to critically analyze and relate phenomena of the physical world in terms of the fundamental laws of physics is the underlying objective of this course. (aps1.net)
  • Therefore, these biological and physical manifestations are altered and can lead to high blood pressure , angina attacks (lack of oxygen in the heart arteries), strokes or myocardial infarctions . (carenity.us)
  • When we become stressed we respond by activating the nervous system and releasing hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol. (wikiversity.org)
  • The statement calls for wide-ranging research to better understand "how genetic, developmental, and environmental forces affect the energy homeostasis system. (medscape.com)
  • A third defines innateness in terms of the biological property of developmental canalization. (uva.nl)