Eckert Animal Physiology Mechanisms and Adaptations

Name: Eckert Animal Physiology Mechanisms and Adaptations
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ISBN: 9780716724148

ISBN-10: 0716724146

ISBN-13: 9780716724148

Edition: 4th 1997

Authors: David J. Randall, Warren Burggren, Kathleen French

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This edition includes increased molecular and cellular coverage and promotes an understanding of animals as integrated systems at every level of organisation. The new format emphasises basic principles of physiology, physiological processes and systems.

Book details

List price: $94.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 768
Size: 8.66" wide x 11.02" long
Weight: 42.108
Language: English




Principles of Physiology



Studying Animal Physiology



Experimental Methods for Exploring Physiology



Molecules, Energy, and Biosynthesis



Membranes, Channels, and Transport



Physiological Processes



The Physical Basis of Neuronal Function



Communication Along and Between Neurons



Sensing the Environment



Glands: Mechanisms and Costs of Secretion



Hormones: Regulation and Action



Muscles and Animal Movement



Behavior: Initiation, Patterns, and Control



Integration of Physiological Systems



Circulation



Gas Exchange and Acid-Base Balance



Ionic and Osmotic Balance



Acquiring Energy: Feeding, Digestion, and Metabolism



Using Energy: Meeting Environmental Challenges