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100 _4SHERWOOD LAURALEE
245 _aFUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSIOLOGY
_bHUMAN PERSPECTIVE
_cLAURALEE SHERWOOD
250 _a3RD EDITION
260 _aLONDON
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_cc2006
300 _axxvi, 629 pgs.
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440 _aHUMAN PERSPECTIVE
505 _aHomeostasis: the foundation of physiology 2. Cell physiology 3. The plasma membrane and membrane potential 4. Principles of neural and hormonal communication 5. The central nervous system 6. The peripheral nervous system: afferent division; special senses 7. The peripheral nervous system: efferent division 8. Muscle physiology 9. Cardiac physiology 10. The blood vessels and blood pressure 11. The blood and body defenses 12. The respiratory system 13. The urinary system 14. Fluid and acid-base balance 15. The digestive system 16. Energy balance and temperature regulation 17. The endocrine system 18. The reproductive system Appendices Notes: "Instructor's edition"--Cover Previous edition: St. Paul/Minneapolis: West, 1995 Includes index
520 _aCovers the fundamentals of human physiology. This title deals with the theme of homeostasis, as demonstrated by the system-specific homeostatic model as well as the 'Focus on Homeostasis'. It features process-oriented figures that include step-by-step descriptions summarizing and integrating various aspects of essential concepts.
650 _aHUMAN
_vPHYSIOLOGY
700 _aSHERWOOD LAURALEE
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