Buch, Englisch, 720 Seiten, Format (B × H): 222 mm x 282 mm, Gewicht: 1748 g
Buch, Englisch, 720 Seiten, Format (B × H): 222 mm x 282 mm, Gewicht: 1748 g
ISBN: 978-1-4377-2361-8
Verlag: Elsevier LTD, Oxford
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Weitere Infos & Material
Section I: The Cell
Chapter 1: The Molecular and Cellular Basis of Physiological Regulation
Chapter 2: Cancer: a Disease of Cellular Proliferation, Life Span, and Death
Section II: Neurophysiology
Chapter 3: Introduction to the Nervous System
Chapter 4: The Neuron
Chapter 5: The Synapse
Chapter 6: The Physiology of Muscle
Chapter 7: The Concept of a Re?ex
Chapter 8: Skeletal Muscle Receptor Organs
Chapter 9: The Concept of Lower and Upper Motor Neurons and Their Malfunction
Chapter 10: The Central Control of Movement
Chapter 11: The Vestibular System
Chapter 12: The Cerebellum
Chapter 13: The Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 14: The Visual System
Chapter 15: Cerebrospinal Fluid and the Blood-Brain Barrier
Chapter 16: The Electroencephalogram and Sensory-Evoked Potentials
Chapter 17: Hearing
Section III: Cardiovascular Physiology
Chapter 18: Overview of Cardiovascular Function
Chapter 19: Electrical Activity of the Heart
Chapter 20: The Electrocardiogram
Chapter 21: The Heart as a Pump
Chapter 22: The Systemic and Pulmonary Circulations
Chapter 23: Capillaries and Fluid Exchange
Chapter 24: Local Control of Blood Flow
Chapter 25: Neural and Hormonal Control of Blood Pressure and Blood Volume
Chapter 26: Integrated Cardiovascular Responses
Section IV: Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Chapter 27: Regulation of the Gastrointestinal Functions
Chapter 28: Movements of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Chapter 29: Secretions of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Chapter 30: Digestion and Absorption: The Nonfermentative Processes
Chapter 31: Digestion: The Fermentative Processes
Chapter 32: Postabsorptive Nutrient Utilization
Section V: Endocrinology
Chapter 33: The Endocrine System
Chapter 34: Endocrine Glands and Their Function
Section VI: Reproduction and Lactation
Chapter 35: Control of Gonadal and Gamete Development
Chapter 36: Control of Ovulation and the Corpus Luteum
Chapter 37: Reproductive Cycles
Chapter 38: Pregnancy and Parturition
Chapter 39: The Mammary Gland
Chapter 40: Reproductive Physiology of the Male
Section VII: Renal Physiology
Chapter 41: Glomerular Filtration
Chapter 42: Solute Reabsorption
Chapter 43: Water Balance
Chapter 44: Acid-Base Balance
Section VIII: Respiratory Function
Chapter 45: Overview of Respiratory Function: Ventilation of the Lung
Chapter 46: Pulmonary Blood Flow
Chapter 47: Gas Exchange
Chapter 48: Gas Transport in the Blood
Chapter 49: Control of Ventilation
Chapter 50: Nonrespiratory Functions of the Lung
Section IX: Homeostasis
Chapter 51: Fetal and Neonatal Oxygen Transport
Chapter 52: Acid-Base Homeostasis
Chapter 53: Thermoregulation
Section X: The Immune System
Chapter 54: Antigens and Innate Immunity
Chapter 55: The Speci?c Immune Response: Acquired Immunity