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Principles of human physiology / Cindy L. Stanfield, University of South Alabama.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stanfield, Cindy L.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human physiology--Textbooks.
Human physiology.
Genre:
Textbooks.
Physical Description:
xviii, 782 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition:
Sixth edition.
Place of Publication:
Boston : Pearson, [2017]
Contents:
Introduction to physiology
The cell structure and function
Cell metabolism
Cell membrane transport
Chemical messengers
The endocrine system: endocrine glands and hormone actions
Nerve cells and electrical signaling 166
Synaptic transmission and neural integration
The nervous system: central nervous system
The nervous system: sensory systems
The nervous system: autonomic and motor systems
Muscle physiology
The cardiovascular system: cardiac function
The cardiovascular system: blood, blood flow, and blood pressure
The cardiovascular system: blood
The respiratory system: pulmonary ventilation
The respiratory system: gas exchange and regulation of breathing
The urinary system: renal function
The urinary system: fluid and electrolyte balance
The gastrointestinal system
The endocrine system: regulation of energy metabolism and growth
The reproductive system
The immune system
Diabetes mellitus.
Notes:
Revision of: Principles of human physiology / William J. Germann, Cindy L. Stanfield. 2002.
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780134169804
0134169808
9780134298894
0134298896
OCLC:
921821748

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