Physiology vs. Sociology — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Physiology and Sociology
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Physiology
Physiology (; from Ancient Greek φύσις (physis) 'nature, origin', and -λογία (-logia) 'study of') is the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system. As a sub-discipline of biology, physiology focuses on how organisms, organ systems, individual organs, cells, and biomolecules carry out the chemical and physical functions in a living system.
Sociology
Sociology is a social science that focuses on society, human social behaviour, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life. It uses various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis to develop a body of knowledge about social order and social change.
Physiology
The biological study of the functions of living organisms and their parts.
Sociology
The study of human social behavior, especially the study of the origins, organization, institutions, and development of human society.
Physiology
All the functions of a living organism or any of its parts.
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Sociology
Analysis of a social institution or societal segment as a self-contained entity or in relation to society as a whole.
Physiology
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.
Sociology
A social science that studies society, human social interaction, patterns of social relationships, and the interactions of culture. Through both theory and applied research, it engages subject matters across a range of microanalysis, mesoanalysis, and macroanalysis.
Physiology
(obsolete) The study and description of natural objects; natural science.
Sociology
That branch of philosophy which treats of the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science.
Physiology
The science which treats of the phenomena of living organisms; the study of the processes incidental to, and characteristic of, life.
Sociology
The study and classification of human societies
Physiology
A treatise on physiology.
Physiology
The branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
Physiology
Processes and functions of an organism
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