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Human physiology : from cells to systems /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sherwood, Lauralee
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis/St. Paul : West Pub. Co., [1993]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Anatomy.
Physiology.
Table of Contents:
  • Homeostasis: the foundation of physiology
  • Cellular physiology
  • Plasma membrane and membrane potential
  • Neuronal physiology
  • Central nervous system
  • Peripheral nervous system: afferent division; special senses
  • Peripheral nervous system: efferent division
  • Muscle physiology
  • Cardiac physiology
  • Blood vessels and blood pressure
  • Blood
  • Body defenses
  • Respiratory system
  • Urinary system
  • Fluid and acid-base balance
  • Digestive system
  • Energy balance and temperature regulation.
  • Principles of endocrinology; central endocrine organs
  • Peripheral endocrine organs
  • Reproductive system.