Human physiology : from cells to systems / Lauralee Sherwood, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, School of Medicine, West Virginia University.

Author/creator Sherwood, Lauralee author.
Format Book
Edition9th edition.
PublicationBoston, MA, USA : Cengage Learning, [2016]
Copyright Date©2016
Descriptionxxvii, 772 pages : colored illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Ch. 1 Introduction to physiology and homeostasis -- Ch. 2 Cellular physiology -- Ch. 3 The plasma membrane and membrane potential -- Ch. 4 Principles of neural and hormonal communication -- Ch. 5 Central nervous system -- Ch. 6 The peripheral nervous system: afferent division; special senses -- Ch. 7 The peripheral nervous system: efferent division -- Ch. 8 Muscle physiology -- Ch. 9 Cardiac physiology -- Ch. 10 The blood vessels and blood pressure -- Ch. 11 The blood -- Ch. 12 Body defenses -- Ch. 13 The respiratory system -- Ch. 14 The urinary system -- Ch. 15 Fluid and acid-base balance -- Ch. 16 The digestive system -- Ch. 17 Energy balance and temperature regulation -- Ch. 18 Principles of endocrinology; central endocrine glands -- Ch. 19 The peripheral endocrine glands -- Ch. 20 The reproductive system.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2014945820
ISBN9781285866932 (hardback)
ISBN1285866932 (hardback)

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