TY - BOOK AU - Levy,Matthew N. AU - Koeppen,Bruce M. AU - Stanton,Bruce A. AU - Berne,Robert M. TI - Berne & Levy principles of physiology SN - 0323031951 (pbk.) U1 - 612 PY - 2006/// CY - Philadelphia, PA PB - Elsevier/Mosby KW - Human physiology N1 - Pt. 1 Cell physiology / Howard C. Kutchai. - Ch. 1 Cellular membranes and transmembrane transport of solutes and water. - Ch. 2 Ionic equilibria and resting membrane potentials. - Ch. 3 Generation and conduction of action potentials. - Ch. 4 Synaptic transmission. - Ch. 5 Membrane receptors, second messengers,andsignal-transduction pathways. - Pt. 2 Nervous system / William D. Willis, Jr. - Ch. 6 Cellular organization. - Ch. 7 General sensory system. - Ch. 8 Special senses. - Ch. 9 Motor system. - Ch. 10 Autonomic nervous system and its control. - Ch. 11 Higher functions of the nervous system. - Pt. 3 Muscle / James Watras. - Ch. 12 Skeletal muscle. - Ch. 13 Cardiac muscle. - Ch. 14 Smooth muscle. - Pt. 4 Cardiovascular system / Matthew N. Levy, Achilles Pappano. - Ch. 15 Overview of the circulation, blood, and hemostasis. - Ch. 16 Electrical activity of the heart. - Ch. 17 Natural excitation of the heart. - Ch. 18 Cardiac pump. - Ch. 19 Regulation of the heartbeat. - Ch. 20 Hemodynamics. - Ch. 21 Arterial system. - Ch. 22 Microcirculation and lymphatics. - Ch. 23 Peripheral circulation and its control. - Ch. 24 Control of cardiac output : coupling of the heart and blood vessels. - Ch. 25 Special circulations. - Ch. 26 Interplay of central and peripheral factors in control of the circulation. - Pt. 5 Respiratory system / Michelle M. Cloutier, Roger S. Thrall. - Ch. 27 Overview of the respiratory system. - Ch. 28 Mechanical properties of the lung and chest wall. - Ch. 29 Ventilation, perfusion, and their relationship. - Ch. 30 Oxygen and carbon dioxide transport. - Ch. 31 Control of respiration. - Ch. 32 Nonrespiratory functions of the lung. - Pt. 6 Digestive system / Howard C. Kutchai. - Ch. 33 Motility of the gastrointestinal tract. - Ch. 34 Gastrointestinal secretions. - Ch. 35 Digestion and absorption. - Pt. 7 Renal system / Bruce M. Koeppen, Bruce A. Stanton. - Ch. 36 Elements of renal function. - Ch. 37 Solute and water transport along the nephron : tubular function. - Ch. 38 Control of body fluid osmolality and extracelluar fluid volume. - Ch. 39 Potassium, calcium, and phosphate homeostasis. - Ch. 40 Role of the kidneys in acid-base balance. - Pt. 8 Endocrine system / Saul M. Genuth. - Ch. 41 General principles of endocrine physiology. - Ch. 42 Whole-body metabolism. - Ch. 43 Hormones of the pancreatic islets. - Ch. 44 Endocrine regulation of the metabolism of calcium and phosphate. - Ch. 45 Hypothalamus and pituitary gland. - Ch. 46 Thyroid gland. - Ch. 47 Adrenal cortex. - Ch. 48 Adrenal medulla. - Ch. 49 Overview of reproductive function. - Ch. 50 Male reproduction. - Ch. 51 Female reproduction. - Answers to case studies. - Index ER -