Human physiology /
Fox, Stuart Ira
Human physiology / Stuart, Ira Fox - 10th ed - Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2008 - xxii, 775 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
The study of body function -- Chemical composition of the body -- Cell structure and genetic control -- Enzymes and energy -- Cell respiration and metabolism -- Interactions between cells and the extracellular environment -- The nervous system : neurons and synapses -- The central nervous system -- The autonomic nervous system -- Sensory physiology -- Endocrine glands : secretion and action of hormones -- Muscle : mechanisms of contraction and neural control -- Heart and circulation -- Cardiac output, blood flow, and blood pressure -- The immune system -- Respiratory physiology -- Physiology of the kidneys -- The digestive system -- Regulation of metabolism -- Reproduction
9780072946130 (hard copy : alk. paper) 007294613X (hard copy : alk. paper) 9780071102070 (pbk.) 0071102078 (pbk.)
2006033802
GBA695875 bnb
013601419 Uk
Human physiology--Textbooks
Humans--physiology
QP34.5 / .F68 2008 QP34.5 / .F68 2008
612 / WHE
Human physiology / Stuart, Ira Fox - 10th ed - Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2008 - xxii, 775 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
The study of body function -- Chemical composition of the body -- Cell structure and genetic control -- Enzymes and energy -- Cell respiration and metabolism -- Interactions between cells and the extracellular environment -- The nervous system : neurons and synapses -- The central nervous system -- The autonomic nervous system -- Sensory physiology -- Endocrine glands : secretion and action of hormones -- Muscle : mechanisms of contraction and neural control -- Heart and circulation -- Cardiac output, blood flow, and blood pressure -- The immune system -- Respiratory physiology -- Physiology of the kidneys -- The digestive system -- Regulation of metabolism -- Reproduction
9780072946130 (hard copy : alk. paper) 007294613X (hard copy : alk. paper) 9780071102070 (pbk.) 0071102078 (pbk.)
2006033802
GBA695875 bnb
013601419 Uk
Human physiology--Textbooks
Humans--physiology
QP34.5 / .F68 2008 QP34.5 / .F68 2008
612 / WHE