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Physiological Processes

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Definition: The functions and activities of living organisms that support life in single- or multi-cellular organisms from their origin through the progression of life.  general or unspecified; prefer specifics; differentiate from PHYSIOLOGY, the specialty or discipline; DF: PHYSIOL PROCESSES   
Examples Adaptation, Physiological; Bacterial Shedding; Body Temperature Regulation; Electrophysiological Processes; Fluid Shifts; Growth and Development; Homeostasis; Hormesis; Movement; Nutrition Processes; Pharmacological Processes; Radiation Tolerance; Stress, Physiological; Thermosensing; Virus Shedding 		Other names Processes, Physiological; Process, Physiological; Physiological Process

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