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Overview""Fundamentals of Human Physiology"" was conceived to meet the needs of students and professors struggling with the complexity and depth of the larger, more detailed human physiology textbooks currently available. In addition to being more concise and focusing on the basics of human physiology, this text is smaller in physical size, allowing for a cheaper, easier choice for instructors. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stuart FoxPublisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Imprint: McGraw Hill Higher Education Dimensions: Width: 23.10cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 28.20cm Weight: 1.245kg ISBN: 9780077226350ISBN 10: 0077226356 Pages: 480 Publication Date: 01 January 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of Contents1. Introduction to Human Physiology 2. From Cells to Systems 3. Interactions Between Cells and Their Environment 4. Nervous System: Neurons and Synapses 5. Central Nervous System 6. Peripheral Nervous System 7. Sensory System 8. Endocrine System 9. Muscle Physiology 10. Blood and Circulation 11. The Immune System 12. The Lungs, Gas Transport, and Acid/Base Balance 13. The Kidneys and Urinary System 14. The Digestive System 15. The Reproductive System Appendix 1: Calculations of chemical concentrations. Appendix 2: Pathways of cell respiration. Appendix 3: Mathematical concepts of selected topics in physiology. Appendix 4: Answers to multiple choice questions.ReviewsAuthor InformationStuart Fox is a professor at Pierce College in Los Angeles. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California in Medical Physiology. In addition to his work on this text, he is the co-author of Concepts of Human A&P, Synopsis of Anatomy & Physiology, several lab manuals, and numerous research papers. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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