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Fox, Stuart Ira.

Human physiology / Stuart Ira Fox. - 12th ed. - New York McGraw-Hill, c2011. - xxii, 808p. ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Study of Body Function
2 (22)
Chemical Composition of the Body
22 (24)
Cell Structure and Genetic Control
46 (38)
Enzymes and Energy
84 (18)
Cell Respiration and Metabolism
102 (24)
Membrane Transport and the Membrane Potential
126 (22)
The Nervous System: Neurons and Synapses
148 (38)
The Central Nervous System
186 (30)
The Autonomic Nervous System
216 (22)
Sensory Physiology
238 (46)
Endocrine Glands: Secretion and Action of Hormones
284 (40)
Muscle: Mechanisms of Contraction and Neural Control
324 (38)
Heart and Circulation
362 (44)
Cardiac Output, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure
406 (40)
The Immune System
446 (34)
Respiratory Physiology
480 (46)
Physiology of the Kidneys
526 (36)
The Digestive System
562 (42)
Regulation of Metabolism
604 (36)
Reproduction
640 (54)
Appendix A Solutions to Clinical Investigations 694 (3)
Appendix B Answers to Objective Questions 697 (1)
Glossary 698 (18)
Credits 716 (1)
Index 717


ISBN: 9780071221900

LCCN: 97041025

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human physiology.
physiology

LC Class. No.: QP34.5.F68 2011