
Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology, 23rd Edition
by Barrett, Kim E.; Barman, Susan M.; Boitano, Scott; Brooks, Heddwen-
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Summary
Author Biography
Kim E. Barrett, PhD.Dean of Graduate Studies,.University of California, San Diego.LaJolla, CA
. . .Heddwen Brooks, PhD.Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona,.Tuscon, AZ
. .Scott Boitano, PhD.Associate Professor, Dept. of Physiology, University of Arizona,.Tuscon, AZ
. .Susan Barman, PhD.Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology,.Michigan State University,.East Lansing, MI
Table of Contents
Introduction | |
The General 7 Cellular Basis of medical physiology | |
Physiology of Nerve & Muscle Cells | |
Excitable Tissue: Nerve | |
Excitable Tissue: Muscle | |
Synaptic & Junctional Transmission | |
Initiation of Impulses in Sense Organs | |
Functions of the nervous System | |
the Autonomic Nervous system | |
Central Regulation of Visceral Function | |
Neural Basis of Instinctual Behavior & emotions | |
Higher Functions of the Nervous System | |
Energy Valance, Metabolism & Nutrition | |
The Thyroid Gland | |
Endocrin Functions of the Pancreas & Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism | |
The Adrenal Medulla & Adrenal Cortex | |
Hormonal Control of Calcium Metabolism & the Physiology of Bone | |
The Pituitary Gland | |
Gonads: Development & Function of the Reproduction System | |
Endocrine Functions of the Kidneys, Heart & Isneal Gland | |
Gastrointestinal Function | |
Digestion & Absorption | |
Regulation of Gastrointestinal Function | |
Circulating Body Fluids | |
Origin of the Heartgbeat & The Electrical Activity of the Heart | |
The Heart as a Pump | |
Dynamics of GBlood & Lymph Flow | |
Cardiovascular Regulatory Mechanisms | |
Circulation Through Special Regions | |
Cardiosvascular Homeotasis in Health & DiseaseRespiration | |
Pulmonary Function | |
Gas Transport Between the Lungs & the Tissues | |
Regulation of Respiration | |
Respiratory Adjustments in Health & Disease | |
Formation & Excretion of Urine | |
Renal Function & Micurition | |
Regulation of Extracellular Fluid Composition & Volume | |
References | |
Appendix | |
Index | |
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