Structured Summary
Abstract
The functions and properties of living organisms, including both the physical and chemical factors and processes, supporting life in single- or multi-cell organisms from their origin through the progression of life.
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Classification
Narrower headings
- Anatomic Variation
- Bacterial Shedding
- Body Constitution
- Body Temperature
- Chronobiology Phenomena
- Cortisol Awakening Response
- Diet, Food, and Nutrition
- Electrophysiological Phenomena
- Fetal Viability
- Fluid Shifts
- Growth and Development
- Homeostasis
- Host Tropism
- Insulin Secretion
- Longevity
- Movement
- Organ Specificity
- Organism Hydration Status
- Pharmacological and Toxicological Phenomena
- Physiological Adaptation
- Physiological Stress
- Radiation Dose-Response Relationship
- Radiation Tolerance
- Sex Differences
- Thermosensing
- Vestibulocochlear Physiological Phenomena
- Virus Shedding
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Synonyms
12 entry terms
- Physiological Concepts
- Physiological Phenomenon
- Concept, Physiological
- Concepts, Physiological
- Phenomena, Physiological
- Phenomenas, Physiological
- Phenomenon, Physiological
- Physiological Concept
- Physiological Process
- Physiological Processes
- Process, Physiological
- Processes, Physiological
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Aspects Covered
5 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.
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Indexing Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; differentiate from PHYSIOLOGY, the specialty or discipline
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History Note
2009 (1975)
MeSH Hierarchy
Tree Number
- G07
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Physiological Phenomena. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010829. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010829
- Physiological Phenomena. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66615932