How to Use physiology in a Sentence

physiology

noun

• She took a course in anatomy and physiology.
• This is the rare anime with episodes that double as lessons in human physiology.
  — Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 5 Apr. 2021
• Thanks to their unique physiology and behavior adaptations, deer can survive such severe weather.
  — Star Tribune, 13 Feb. 2021
• Where peers moved through quicksand at the end of races, hamstrung by their physiology, Sydney outmaneuvered each sinkhole.
  — Peter Rubin, Longreads, 8 Aug. 2024
• And none of the fish that Jasperse and Chernick collected in the past two summers showed signs of regaining their species’ original physiology.
  — Carrie Arnold, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2021
• Instead, the physiology of monarch butterflies prevents them from playing a major role in pollination.
  — Erica Fleishman, Scientific American, 31 Mar. 2021
• Disruptions to transcription can result in serious affects downstream on the physiology and functions of the brain and, indeed, the entire body.
  — Gabriel A. Silva, Forbes, 5 Apr. 2021
• Learn more about the physiology of stress and what that means for your best health and happiness.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 21 Oct. 2021
• When your body gets hot, hundreds of thousands of years of physiology kick in to cool you down.
  — Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2023
• Stark went on to write about the physiology of other extreme ways to die in his 2001 book, Last Breath.
  — Elizabeth Hightower Allen, Outside Online, 2 Mar. 2022
• According to a study at Oxford, Covid-19 may change the physiology of the brain.
  — Morgan Stephens, CNN, 23 July 2021
• To start with, 14 young women from the dorm—a mix of suspects and control subjects—were asked to come to the physiology lab at the university.
  — Amit Katwala, WIRED, 2 Mar. 2023
• Ecologists struggle just to study trees: From branches to root systems, the parts of a tree say very little about the physiology of the tree as a whole.
  — Quanta Magazine, 18 June 2024
• The idea was to find substances that might be able to alter human physiology.
  — Megan Molteni and Elaine Chen, STAT, 30 Sep. 2023
• Yet the former were awarded in chemistry, while the latter was in physiology and medicine.
  — Jeffrey I. Seeman, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2023
• The man in the photo above is Svante Paabo, recipient of this year’s Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.
  — Karen Kaplanscience and Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2022
• To confirm the link between physiology and lifestyle, researchers will have to study more species, Davis says.
  — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 12 Aug. 2024
• But some of the smartest crows of all may be found in the animal physiology lab at the University of Tübingen in Germany.
  — Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 5 June 2024
• There are other aspects of brain physiology, such as the way neurons connect, that play a role.
  — Byrodrigo Pérez Ortega, science.org, 10 Jan. 2023
• That animal isn’t the only one that’s hung onto its physiology for an epic amount of time.
  — Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 14 Nov. 2022
• This has more to tell us about physiology and medicine than a casual glance might suggest.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 3 Oct. 2022
• Keep in mind that the eight-hour-per-night rule is based on the male physiology rather than the female physiology, many women and AFAB folks need nine hours of sleep.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
• Anything that keeps our rhythmic physiology from getting the correct materials in the right place, in the right amount, at the right time of day will increase our health risks.
  — Russell Foster, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022
• And this has been done ever since sleep physiology has been studied in the labs with a few electrodes, including some that are put under your chin.
  — Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 24 Aug. 2022
• That nicely ties back to the category of this award, physiology or medicine.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 3 Oct. 2022
• The new findings add to the growing body of work documenting the effects of space travel on human health and physiology.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2023
• Going from the 5K to the half-marathon is a different distance; going from 5K to the mile is, as the physiology suggests, almost a different sport.
  — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 11 June 2021
• The paper goes pretty deep into the intricacies of muscle physiology, but there are a couple of points that stood out to me.
  — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 6 Oct. 2022
• Experts agree that men need skincare products tailored to the physiology of male skin.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Apr. 2022
• Additionally, the trunk is not a limb and cannot use the tree’s architectural physiology to seal the wound caused by topping.
  — oregonlive, 18 July 2023

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024