Research Catalog
Medical physiology
- Title
- Medical physiology / edited by Rodney A. Rhoades, George A. Tanner ; illustrations by Victoria Heim.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2003], ©2003.
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| Text | Request in advance | QP34.5 .M473 2003 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 781 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Pt. I. Cellular Physiology -- Ch. 1. Homeostasis and Cellular Signaling / Patricia J. Gallagher and George A. Tanner -- Ch. 2. The Plasma Membrane, Membrane Transport, and the Resting Membrane Potential / Stephen A. Kempson -- Ch. 3. The Action Potential, Synaptic Transmission, and Maintenance of Nerve Function / Cynthia J. Forehand -- Pt. II. Neurophysiology -- 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 -- Pt. III. Muscle Physiology -- Ch. 8. Contractile Properties of Muscle Cells / Richard A. Meiss -- Ch. 9. Skeletal Muscle and Smooth Muscle / Richard A. Meiss -- Ch. 10. Cardiac Muscle / Richard A. Meiss -- Pt. IV. Blood and Cardiovascular Physiology -- Ch. 11. Blood Components, Immunity, and Hemostasis / Denis English -- Ch. 12. An Overview of the Circulation and Hemodynamics / Thom W. Rooke and Harvey V. Sparks, Jr. -- Ch. 13. The Electrical Activity of the Heart / Thom W. Rooke and Harvey V. Sparks, Jr. -- Ch. 14. The Cardiac Pump / Thom W. Rooke and Harvey V. Sparks, Jr. -- Ch. 15. The Systemic Circulation / Thom W. Rooke and Harvey V. Sparks, Jr. -- Ch. 16. The Microcirculation and the Lymphatic System / H. Glenn Bohlen -- Ch. 17. Special Circulations / H. Glenn Bohlen -- Ch. 18. Control Mechanisms in Circulatory Function / Thom W. Rooke and Harvey V. Sparks, Jr. -- Pt. V. Respiratory Physiology -- Ch. 19. Ventilation and the Mechanics of Breathing / Rodney A. Rhoades -- Ch. 20. Pulmonary Circulation and the Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio / Rodney A. Rhoades -- Ch. 21. Gas Transfer and Transport / Rodney A. Rhoades -- Ch. 22. The Control of Ventilation / Rodney A. Rhoades -- Pt. VI. Renal Physiology and Body Fluids -- Ch. 23. Kidney Function / George A. Tanner -- Ch. 24. The Regulation of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance / George A. Tanner -- Ch. 25. Acid-Base Balance / George A. Tanner -- Pt. VII. Gastrointestinal Physiology -- Ch. 26. Neurogastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Motility / Jackie D. Wood -- Ch. 27. Gastrointestinal Secretion, Digestion, and Absorption / Patrick Tso -- Ch. 28. The Physiology of the Liver / Patrick Tso -- Pt. VIII. Temperature Regulation and Exercise Physiology -- Ch. 29. The Regulation of Body Temperature / C. Bruce Wenger -- Ch. 30. Exercise Physiology / Bruce J. Martin -- Pt. IX. Endocrine Physiology -- Ch. 31. Endocrine Control Mechanisms / Daniel E. Peavy -- Ch. 32. The Hypothalamus and the Pituitary Gland / Robert V. Considine -- Ch. 33. The Thyroid Gland / Robert V. Considine -- Ch. 34. The Adrenal Gland / Robert V. Considine -- Ch. 35. The Endocrine Pancreas / Daniel E. Peavy -- Ch. 36. Endocrine Regulation of Calcium, Phosphate, and Bone Homeostasis / Daniel E. Peavy -- Pt. X. Reproductive Physiology -- Ch. 37. The Male Reproductive System / Paul F. Terranova -- Ch. 38. The Female Reproductive System / Paul F. Terranova -- Ch. 39. Fertilization, Pregnancy, and Fetal Development / Paul F. Terranova -- App. A. Answers to Review Questions -- App. B. Common Abbreviations in Physiology.
- ISBN
- 0781719364
- LCCN
- 2002034060
- OCLC
- ocm50554808
- SCSB-5271080
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries