Students interested in health professions will find the Anatomy and Physiology Track prepares them for entry into the professional career of their choice. Whether you are interested in medicine, ...

The structure and function of the kidney, including its roles in urine production and homeostasis. This is the first in a series of articles examining the renal system. Abstract The kidneys are ...

Physiology is the study of normal function within living creatures. It is a sub-section of biology, covering a range of topics that include organs, anatomy, and biological compounds, among others.

Physiology, pathology and related sciences majors study the fundamental biological processes at play in molecular, cellular and organ systems. This degree path is ideal for students looking for a deep ...

Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas. It may occur suddenly, in a severe form as in acute pancreatitis, or may continue as a slow, long drawn illness as in chronic pancreatitis. Anatomy - ...

Regulation of the blood pressure is a vital physiological process enabling the body to respond to immediately changing demands such as ‘fight or flight’ or resting. Abstract In response to certain ...

For people who want a good-paying, stable nursing job, one class stands in the way: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology. And it's a tough one. At the first day of anatomy class at West Kentucky ...