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Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 24e
Kim E. Barrett, Scott Boitano, Susan M. Barman, Heddwen L. Brooks
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Section I.
Cellular & Molecular Basis for Medical Physiology
Overview
Cellular and Molecular Basis for Medical Physiology
Chapter 1
General Principles & Energy Production in Medical Physiology
Chapter 2
Overview of Cellular Physiology in Medical Physiology
Chapter 3
Immunity, Infection, & Inflammation
Chapter 4
Excitable Tissue: Nerve
Chapter 5
Excitable Tissue: Muscle
Chapter 6
Synaptic & Junctional Transmission
Chapter 7
Neurotransmitters & Neuromodulators
Section II.
Central and Peripheral Neurophysiology
Overview
Central and Peripheral Neurophysiology
Chapter 8
Somatosensory Neurotransmission: Touch, Pain, and Temperature
Chapter 9
Vision
Chapter 10
Hearing & Equilibrium
Chapter 11
Smell & Taste
Chapter 12
Reflex and Voluntary Control of Posture & Movement
Chapter 13
Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 14
Electrical Activity of the Brain, Sleep—Wake States, & Circadian Rhythms
Chapter 15
Learning, Memory, Language, & Speech
Section III.
Endocrine and Reproductive Physiology
Overview
Endocrine and Reproductive Physiology
Chapter 16
Basic Concepts of Endocrine Regulation
Chapter 17
Hypothalamic Regulation of Hormonal Functions
Chapter 18
The Pituitary Gland
Chapter 19
The Thyroid Gland
Chapter 20
The Adrenal Medulla & Adrenal Cortex
Chapter 21
Hormonal Control of Calcium & Phosphate Metabolism & the Physiology of Bone
Chapter 22
Reproductive Development & Function of the Female Reproductive System
Chapter 23
Function of the Male Reproductive System
Chapter 24
Endocrine Functions of the Pancreas & Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism
Section IV.
Gastrointestinal Physiology
Overview
Gastrointestinal Physiology
Chapter 25
Overview of Gastrointestinal Function & Regulation
Chapter 26
Digestion, Absorption, & Nutritional Principles
Chapter 27
Gastrointestinal Motility
Chapter 28
Transport & Metabolic Functions of the Liver
Section V.
Cardiovascular Physiology
Overview
Cardiovascular Physiology
Chapter 29
Origin of the Heartbeat & the Electrical Activity of the Heart
Chapter 30
The Heart as a Pump
Chapter 31
Blood as a Circulatory Fluid & the Dynamics of Blood & Lymph Flow
Chapter 32
Cardiovascular Regulatory Mechanisms
Chapter 33
Circulation through Special Regions
Section VI.
Respiratory Physiology
Overview
Respiratory Physiology
Chapter 34
Introduction to Pulmonary Structure and Mechanics
Chapter 35
Gas Transport & pH
Chapter 36
Regulation of Respiration
Section VII.
Renal Physiology
Overview
Renal Physiology
Chapter 37
Renal Function & Micturition
Chapter 38
Regulation of Extracellular Fluid Composition & Volume
Chapter 39
Acidification of the Urine & Bicarbonate Excretion
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