studies the forms and structures of bodily organs and tissues by systematic observation, dissection and microscopic examination
applies statistical and mathematical techniques to the measurement of anatomical structures and relates structural patterns to functions of the body
studies glands and their relationship to body functions
investigates the function and chemical composition of organs and tissues
performs experiments and studies anatomical reactions such as the ability of the body to regenerate damaged or destroyed parts
investigates the possibility of transplanting organs and tissue
studies respiration, circulation, excretion, movement, reproduction, nervous activity and other functions of humans under normal and abnormal conditions
performs experiments to determine the effects of internal and external environmental factors on life processes and functions of organisms
applies scientific knowledge to problems of physical fitness, nutrition, human endurance and similar matters
prepares and supervises the preparation of laboratory reports and scientific papers, including physiological studies for use by other scientists