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Concepts in medical physiology /
- Title:
- Concepts in medical physiology /
- Author:
- Seifter, Julian.
- Published:
- Philadelphia, PA : c2005.
- Format:
- Book
- Institution:
- MCPHS Boston, MCPHS Worcester
- Contents:
- Homeostasis -- Membrane transport -- Cell-to-cell communication -- Signal transduction -- An overview of nerve cell physiology and the autonomic nervous system -- The neuromuscular junction and skeletal muscle -- Smooth muscle -- Bone physiology -- Blood -- Endothelial function and hemostasis -- The lymphatic system and the immune system -- The vasculature -- The heart as a pump -- The electrical activity of the heart -- Exercise physiology -- The mechanics of breathing -- Gas exchange in the lungs -- Gas transport -- The regulation of breathing -- Renal functions, renal circulation, and glomerular filtration -- Tubular transport -- The regulation of blood pressure and extracellular fluid volume -- Osmoregulation -- The regulation of potassium balance -- Acid-base homeostasis -- Micturition -- Nutrition, digestion, and absorption -- Control of gastrointestinal motility and secretion -- Hepatic physiology -- The gastrointestinal immune system -- The endocrine pancreas: fed and fasted metabolic states -- The pituitary gland -- The thyroid gland -- The adrenal gland -- Hormonal regulation of calcium and phosphate metabolism -- The female reproductive system -- The male reproductive system.
- Online access:
- No online access
- Library holdings:
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MCPHS Circulation - Manchester Campus
QP34.5 .S454 2005
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Available
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MCPHS Circulation - Worcester Campus
QP34.5 .S454 2005
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Available