Economic and Budget Issue Brief. This Congressional Budget Office issue brief describes the economic conditions and budgeting practices that can lead to significant budgetary challengesâoften termed fiscal stressâat the local level.
Bodily Functions. See also body, human. deglutition. the process or act of swallowing. desquamation. the shedding of the superficial epithelium, as of skin, the mucous membranes, etc. diaphoresis. sweating, especially when artificially induced.
While the proper function of each organ-system is essential, it is the collective and integrative functions of all organ-systems that contribute to a healthy state. A thorough study of human physiology includes an understanding of the organ-systems as well as the underlying tissue, cellular, and molecular principles.