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Problems, exercises, Human Anatomy & Physiology, SCIENCE, MEDICAL, Life Sciences, Physiology, Human physiology, Physiologie, Problèmes et exercises, Health and Fitness, Fysiologie, General, Test preparation & review, Human anatomy & physiology, Med000000, Cs.b.hmn_ant_phys, Cs.med.genmed, Science, Medical, Life sciences, Health and fitnessShowing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
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Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology
Oct 31, 2012, Quintessence Editions Ltd.
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Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology
2012, McGraw-Hill Education
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Ganong's review of medical physiology
2010, McGraw-Hill Medical
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Table of Contents
General principles & energy production in medical physiology
Overview of cellular physiology in medical physiology
Immunity, infection, & inflammation
Excitable tissue: nerve
Excitable tissue: muscle
Synaptic & junctional transmission
Neurotransmitters & neuromodulators
Properties of sensory receptors
Reflexes
Pain & temperature
Somatorsensory pathways
Vision
Hearing & equilibrium
Smell & taste
Electrical activity of the brain, sleep-wake states, & circadian rhythms
Control of posture & movement
The autonomic nervous system
Hypothalamic regulation of hormonal functions
Learning, memory, language, & speech
The thyroid gland
Endocrine functions of the pancreas & regulation of carbohydrate metabolism
The adrenal medulla & adrenal cortex
Hormonal control of calcium and phosphate metabolism & the physiology of bone
The pituitary gland
The gonads: development & function of the reproductive system
Overview of gastrointestinal function & regulation
Digestion, absorption & nutritional principles
Gastrointestinal motilty
Transport & metabolic functions of the liver
Origin of the heartbeat & the electrical activity of the heart
The heart as a pump
Blood as a circulatory fluid & the dynamics of blood & lymph flow
Cardiovascular regulatory mechanisms
Circulation through special regions
Pulmonary function
Gas transport & pH in the lung
Regualtion of respiration
Renal function & micturition
Regulation of extracellular fluid composition & volume
Acidification of the urine & bicarbonate excretion.
Edition Notes
Description from StatRef Online version screen (viewed December 7, 2009).
Previous ed.: published as Review of medical physiology by William Ganong. 2005.
"A Lange medical book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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