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020 _a9781405177238 (alk. paper)
040 _aBUL
_cBUL
_dBUL
_beng
_erda
060 1 0 _aQT 104 W256p 2008
100 _aWard, Jeremy P.T.
245 1 0 _aPhysiology at a glance /
_cJeremy P.T. Ward, Roger W. A. Linden
250 _a2nd edition.
260 _aOxford ;
_aHoboken, NJ :
_bWiley-Blackwell Pub.,
_c2008.
300 _a158 p. :
_bill. ;
_c28 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aTable of contents Part 1 Introduction 1 Physiology and the genome 10 2 Homeostasis and the physiology of proteins 12 3 Body water compartments and physiological fluids 14 4 Cells, membranes and organelles 16 5 Membrane transport proteins and ion channels 18 6 Biological electricity 20 7 Conduction of action potentials 22 8 The autonomic nervous system 24 9 Blood 26 10 Inflammation and immunity 28 11 Principles of diffusion and flow 30 Part 2 Muscles 12 Skeletal muscle and its contraction 108 13 Neuromuscular junction and whole muscle contraction 110 14 Motor units, recruitment and summation 112 15 Cardiac and smooth muscle 114 Part 3 The cardiovascular system 16 Introduction to the cardiovascular system 32 17 The heart 34 18 The cardiac cycle 36 19 Initiation of the heart beat and excitation¿contraction coupling 38 20 Control of cardiac output and Starling¿s law of the heart 40 21 Blood vessels 42 22 Control of blood pressure and blood volume 44 23 The microcirculation, filtration and lymphatics 46 24 Local control of blood flow and special circulations 48 Part 4 The respiratory system 25 Introduction to the respiratory system 50 26 Lung mechanics 52 27 Transport of gases and the gas laws 54 28 Carriage of oxygen and carbon dioxide by the blood 56 29 Control of breathing 58 30 Ventilation¿perfusion matching and right to left shunts 60 Part 5 The renal system 31 Introduction to the renal system 62 32 Renal filtration 64 33 Reabsorption and secretion and the proximal tubule 66 34 The loop of Henle and distal nephron 68 35 Regulation of plasma osmolality and fluid volume 70 36 Control of acid¿base status 72 Part 6 The gut and metabolism 37 Gastrointestinal tract: overview and the mouth 74 38 Oesophagus and stomach 76 39 Small intestine 78 40 The exocrine pancreas, liver and gallbladder 80 41 Large intestine 82 Part 7 Endocrinology and reproduction 42 Endocrine control 84 43 Control of metabolic fuels 86 44 The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland 88 45 Thyroid hormones and metabolic rate 90 46 Growth factors 92 47 Somatic and skeletal growth 94 48 Control of plasma calcium 96 49 The adrenal glands and stress 98 50 Endocrine control of reproduction 100 51 Sexual differentiation and function 102 52 Fertilization, pregnancy and parturition 104 53 Lactation 106 Part 8 The sensory and motor systems 54 Introduction to sensory systems 116 55 Sensory receptors 118 56 Special senses (taste and smell) 120 57 Vision 122 58 Hearing and balance 124 59 Motor control and the cerebellum 126 60 Proprioception and reflexes 128 Self-assessment MCQs Answers
650 0 _aPhysiology
_vOutlines, syllabi, etc.
650 1 2 _aPhysiology
_vHandbooks.
700 1 _aLinden, R. W. A.
_q(Roger W. A.)
830 0 _aAt a glance series (Oxford, England)
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip089/2008002786.html
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK-CA
_e2nd edition
_hQT 104
_i1
_kW256p 2008
_mQT 104 W256p 2008
999 _c10372
_d10372