Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings

26.0903 - Cell physiology

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the scientific study of physiological processes operating within and among cells, and intracellular communication and behaviour, in the context of larger systems and whole organisms. These programs include courses in cell and molecular biology, molecular physiology, cell cycle control, signal transduction, protein structure, membrane biochemistry and structure, ion channel physics, cell respiration and digestion, secretory functions, cell adhesion and communication, information encoding and decoding, and the relation of cell physiology to tissue, organ, and organismic functioning.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • cell physiology

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • cellular biology(26.0401)
    • molecular physiology(26.0902)
    • physiology(26.0901)
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