When discussing biological functions, it is important to note the distinction between the study of biological structures and biological functions. Explain these distinctions
Anyone can contribute with distinctions please! Thank you
Answer: The field of anatomy is concerned with the study of biological functions; the field of physiology investigates biological functions. Neuroanatomy and neurophysiology are subspecialties within these broader fields that focus on brain structure and brain functions. The study of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology is the domain of an exciting, multidisciplinary field of research called neuroscience.
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