Human Physiology (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac)

Name: Human Physiology (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac)
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ISBN: 9780534462512

ISBN-10: 0534462510

ISBN-13: 9780534462512

Edition: 4th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Rodney Rhoades, Richard Pflanzer

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HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY, Fourth Edition presents physiology as a relevant and exciting discipline emphasizing many unanswered questions to stimulate critical thinking with an investigative approach. Concise chapters offer flexibility and more diversity than competing texts. The authors, distinguished physiologists, collaborate with ten other field specialists to create the most accurate and current physiology text available. Unlike other titles in the area, each physiological system are written by a specialist in that area and the authors work to create one voice, a consistent presentation, high accuracy and up-to-date coverage. Users have come to expect the authoritative tone of this excellent…

Book details

List price: $399.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Publication date: 7/3/2003
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 1120
Size: 9.25" wide x 11.00" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 5.940



The Science Of Physiology



Cellular Functions



Chemical and Physical Principles



The Structure and Function of Cells



Transport Through the Cell Membrane



Cellular Control Mechanisms



Energy and Cellular Metabolism



Physiological Control Systems



Functional Organization of the Nervous System



Sensory Systems



Motor Systems



The Autonomic Nervous System



Central Integrative Systems



Endocrine Control Mechanisms



The Pituitary Hormones



The Adrenal Glands



The Endocrine Pancreas



Integrative Organ Functions



Muscle



Functions of the Blood



The Heart



Circulation



Respiration



Pulmonary Circulation and Gas Exchange and Control of Breathing



The Gastrointestinal System



The Kidney



Regulation of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance



Regulation of Acid-Base Balance



Calcium, Phosphate, and Bone Metabolism



Regulation of Body Temperature



Body Defense and the Immune Response



Environmental Physiology



Physiology of Exercise



Reproductive Physiology



Pregnancy, Fetal Development, and Lactation



Sexual Physiology