Medical physiology : principles for clinical medicine / edited by Rodney A. Rhoades, David R. Bell.

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Book
Language
English
Εdition
3rd ed.
Published/​Created
Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2009], ©2009.
Description
x, 816 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Pt. I. Cellular Physiology
    • Ch. 1. Homeostasis and Cellular Signaling / Patricia J. Gallagher
    • Ch. 2. The Plasma Membrane, Membrane Transport, and Resting Membrane Potential / Stephen A. Kempson
    • Ch. 3. Action Potential, Synaptic Transmission, and Maintenance of Nerve Function / Cynthia J. Forehand
    • Pt. II. Neuromuscular Physiology
    • Ch. 4. Sensory Physiology / Richard A. Meiss
    • Ch. 5. The Motor System / John C. Kincaid
    • Ch. 6. The Autonomic Nervous System / John C. Kincaid
    • Ch. 7. Integrative Functions of the Nervous System / Cynthia J. Forehand
    • Ch. 8. Skeletal and Smooth Muscle / Richard A. Meiss
    • Pt. III. Blood and Immunology
    • Ch. 9. Blood Components / Gabi Nindl Waite
    • Ch. 10. Immunology, Organ Interaction, and Homeostasis / Gabi Nindl Waite
    • Pt. IV. Cardiovascular Physiology
    • Ch. 11. An Overview of the Cardiovascular System and Hemodynamics / David R. Bell
    • Ch. 12. The Electrical Activity of the Heart / David R. Bell
    • Ch. 13. Cardiac Muscle Mechanics and the Cardiac Pump / David R. Bell
    • Ch. 14. The Systemic Circulation / David R. Bell
    • Ch. 15. The Microcirculation and Lymphatic System / David R. Bell
    • Ch. 16. Special Circulations / David R. Bell
    • Ch. 17. Control Mechanisms in Circulatory Function / David R. Bell
    • Pt. V. Respiratory Physiology
    • Ch. 18. Ventilation and the Mechanics of Breathing / Rodney A. Rhoades
    • Ch. 19. Gas Transfer and Transport / Rodney A. Rhoades
    • Ch. 20. Pulmonary Circulation and Ventilation-Perfusion / Rodney A. Rhoades
    • Ch. 21. The Control of Ventilation / Rodney A. Rhoades
    • Pt. VI. Renal Physiology and Body Fluids
    • Ch. 22. Kidney Function / George A. Tanner
    • Ch. 23. The Regulation of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance / George A. Tanner
    • Ch. 24. Acid-Base Balance / George A. Tanner
    • Pt. VII. Gastrointestinal Physiology
    • Ch. 25. Neurogastroenterology and Motility / Jackie D. Wood
    • Ch. 26. Gastrointestinal Secretion, Digestion, and Absorption / Patrick Tso
    • Ch. 27. The Physiology of the Liver / Patrick Tso
    • Pt. VIII. Temperature Regulation and Exercise Physiology
    • Ch. 28. The Regulation of Body Temperature / Frank A. Witzmann
    • Ch. 29. Exercise Physiology / Frank A. Witzmann
    • Pt. IX. Endocrine Physiology
    • Ch. 30. Endocrine Control Mechanisms / Jeffrey S. Elemendorf
    • Ch. 31. The Hypothalamus and the Pituitary Gland / Robert V. Considine
    • Ch. 32. The Thyroid Gland / Robert V. Considine
    • Ch. 33. The Adrenal Gland / Robert V. Considine
    • Ch. 34. The Endocrine Pancreas / Jeffrey S. Elmendorf
    • Ch. 35. Endocrine Regulation of Calcium, Phosphate, and Bone Homeostasis / Jeffrey S. Elmendorf
    • Pt. X. Reproductive Physiology
    • Ch. 36. The Male Reproductive System / Jeffrey S. Elmendorf
    • Ch. 37. The Female Reproductive System / Robert V. Considine
    • Ch. 38. Fertilization, Pregnancy, and Fetal Development / Robert V. Considine
    • App. Common Abbreviations in Physiology.
    ISBN
    • 9780781768528
    • 0781768527
    LCCN
    2007024910
    OCLC
    144771424
    RCP
    C - S
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