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Evolutionary physiology: history, principles
Natochin YuV1, T V Chernigovskaya
1I. M. Sechenov Institute of Evolutionary Physiology and Biochemistry, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part A, Physiology
|September 1, 1997
Summary
This study explores the history and methods of evolutionary physiology, detailing functional evolution in organs like the kidney and discussing adaptation and physiological system development.
Area of Science:
- Comparative and evolutionary physiology.
- Physiological adaptation and functional evolution.
Background:
- The field of comparative and evolutionary physiology has a rich history dating back to the 19th century.
- Understanding functional evolution is key to comprehending physiological diversity.