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Look at physiological integration.

E F Adolph

    The American Journal of Physiology
    |November 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Physiological integration involves cooperating body processes. Empirical studies show how messages between tissues, like heart rate changes, enhance survival by coordinating functions such as thermoregulation.

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    Area of Science:

    • Physiology
    • Systems Biology

    Background:

    • Physiological integration is crucial for organismal function, arising from cooperating processes within an individual.
    • Two main study approaches exist: empirical experiments and predictive modeling.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To illustrate empirical studies of physiological integration.
    • To emphasize how compounded processes promote survival and advantage through coordinated actions.

    Main Methods:

    • Focus on empirical experiments and generalizations.
    • Illustrate with examples like circulatory responses to muscle and gland messages.
    • Examine message transmission via junctions and chemical receptors.

    Main Results:

    • Circulatory properties (e.g., heart rate) are modified by messages from muscles, viscera, and glands.

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  • Augmented blood flow delivers oxygen and nutrients to active tissues.
  • Cellular junctions sort messages, enabling coordinated actions and survival advantages.

    • Conclusions:

    • Physiological integration relies on inter-tissue communication and coordinated processes.
    • Thermoregulation exemplifies how multiple parameters yield complex, advantageous results.
    • Intricate timing and switching are key to successful physiological integration.