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The branch of biology which deals with the study of processes and functions of an organism is called

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Histology
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Anatomy
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Physiology
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Entomology
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Solution

The correct option is C Physiology
The word physiology is derived from Ancient Greek (physis), meaning "nature, origin", and (logia), meaning "study of'" is the scientific study of function in living systems. This branch of biology tells us how organisms, organ systems, organs, cells, and bio-molecules functions in living organisms. Thus the correct answer is option C.

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