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Physiologist
Physiologist studies the various life functions of plants, animals and human beings under normal and abnormal conditions.They study how energy is taken in and used, the functioning of internal organs, blood circulation, immune and repair systems and reproduction. They investigate the effects of normal and abnormal conditons on metabolism and specialize in cells, tissues or one of the organs. Some specialize in specific areas, such as exercise or sports physiology, nutritional physiology, plany physiology, or animal physiology.
Where to study:
Universities: UP, UKZN, Wits, SUN, UL, UJ, UWC, NMMU, RU, UCT
Companies to work for:
Scientific research laboratories and institutes, veterinary research institutes, plant research institutions, energy corporations, medical schools, hospitals, pathological laboratories, educational institutions
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Career Snapshot Physiologist |
In Demand
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Qualification Required |
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Work Outdoors |
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Maths Required |
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Science Required |
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This is a general guide - it is important to check admission requirements with the various training institutions first because entry requirements may vary.
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