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Dudek, Ronald W., 1950-

High-yield physiology / Ronald W. Dudek. - 1st ed. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2008. - xiv, 240 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - High-yield series .

Includes index.


Cell Physiology
Skeletal Muscle
Smooth Muscle
Cardiac Muscle
Cardiac Muscle Mechanics
General Principles of Cardiovascular System
Regulation of Blood Flow
Regulation of Arterial Blood Pressure
Cardiovascular Responses to Gravity
Lung Mechanics
Alveolar-Blood Gas Exchange
Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
Pathophysiology of the Lung
Physiological Responses to Exercise
Body Fluids
Basic Renal Processes
Renal Handling of Organic Substances
Renal Handling of Na+, Cl-, and H2O
Concentration of Urine
Control of Na+ and H2O
Renal Handling of K+
Control of K+
Renal Handling of Ca2+ and PO42-
Control of Ca2+ and PO42-
Renal Handling of HCO3- and H+
Control of HCO3- and H+
Acid-Base Balance
General Principles of the Gastrointestinal System
Oral Cavity and Esophagus
Stomach
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
Liver
Gall Bladder and Extrahepatic Biliary Ducts
Exocrine Pancreas
General Principles of Endocrine Physiology
Hypophysis
Thyroid
Parathyroid Glands/Calcium Homeostasis
Adrenal Gland
Endocrine Pancreas
Female Endocrinology
Male Endocrinology


Part of the popular High-Yield(TM)Series, this new book features the essential concepts of human physiology presented in a concise, uncluttered fashion. High-Yield(TM) Physiology gives students what they need to prepare them for the physiology questions on USMLE Step 1. The information found in this text provides a comprehensive overview of physiology in a concentrated format and serves as a valuable resource for course and board review. -- Publisher description


ISBN: 9780781745871 078174587X

LCCN: 2007025901

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Physiology--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Physiology.

LC Class. No.: QP41 / .D83 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 612

National Library of Medicine Call No.: QT 104 / D845h 2008