Outline of physiology

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to physiology:

Physiology – scientific study of the normal function in living systems. A branch of biology, its focus is in how organisms, organ systems, organs, cells, and biomolecules carry out the chemical or physical functions that exist in a living system.

What type of thing is physiology?
Physiology can be described as all of the following:
 * An academic discipline
 * A branch of science
 * A branch of biology

Branches of physiology
By approach By organism By process By subsystem
 * Applied physiology
 * Clinical physiology
 * Exercise physiology
 * Nutrition physiology
 * Comparative physiology
 * Mathematical physiology
 * Yoga physiology
 * Animal physiology
 * Mammal physiology
 * Human physiology
 * Fish physiology
 * Insect physiology
 * Plant physiology
 * Developmental physiology
 * Ecophysiology
 * Evolutionary physiology
 * Cardiovascular physiology
 * Renal physiology
 * Defense physiology
 * Gastrointestinal physiology
 * Musculoskeletal physiology
 * Neurophysiology
 * Respiratory physiology

History of physiology
History of physiology

Physiology organizations

 * American Physiological Society
 * International Union of Physiological Sciences

Physiology publications

 * American Journal of Physiology
 * Experimental Physiology
 * Journal of Applied Physiology

Persons influential in physiology

 * List of Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine
 * List of physiologists