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The perfect study tool - packed with key information and full-color illustrations! The perfect study tool for preparing for your courses or examinations - Physiology - An Illustrated Review's focused presentation and full-color illustrations makes learning the complex information essential to success easier. Sidebars make connections to underlying concepts in other basic sciences or apply the concepts presented in the clinical setting. Features: Succinct bullet-point text streamlines studying Hundreds of full-color illustrations reinforce clear explanatory text Numerous tables sum up crucial information for quick review Frequent sidebars build on and integrate learning across the basic sciences and apply this learning to the clinical setting 200 review questions with a rationale for why answers are right or wrong test mastery and help you prepare for exams An additional 200 review questions, all available online allow you to test yourself and get immediate feedback, quickly identifying areas for further study ""

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Author:   Roger TannerThies ,  Roger Tannerthies
Publisher:   Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
Imprint:   Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   0.998kg
ISBN:  

9781604062021

ISBN 10:   1604062029
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   10 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

I Cell Physiology 1 The Cell Membrane 2 Neurotransmission 3 Muscle Cell Physiology Questions & Answers II Neurophysiology 4 Autonomic Nervous System 5 Sensory Systems 6 Motor Systems 7 Higher Cortical Functions Questions & Answers III Cardiovascular Physiology 8 Electrophysiology of the Heart 9 The Heart as a Pump 10 The Circulation 11 Response of the Cardiovascular system to Gravity, Exercise, and Hemorrhage Questions & Answers IV Respiratory Physiology 12 Ventilation and Pulmonary Blood Flow 13 Gas Exchange and Transport 14 Control of Respiration Questions & Answers V Renal Physiology and Acid-base Balance 15 Renal Anatomy, Body Fluids, Glomerular Filtration, and Renal Clearance 16 Renal Tubular Transport 17 Regulation of Water Balance and the Concentration and Dilution of Urine 18 Acid-base Balance Questions & Answers VI Gastrointestinal Physiology 19 Structure and Regulation of the Gastrointestinal Tract 20 Gastrointestinal Motility 21 Gastrointestinal Secretion 22 Digestion and Absorption Questions & Answers VII Endocrine Physiology 23 General Principles of Endocrine Physiology 24 The Pituitary Gland 25 Thyroid Hormones 26 Calcium Metabolism 27 Adrenal Hormones 28 Endocrine Pancreas Questions & Answers VIII Reproductive Physiology 29 Sexual Differentiation, Puberty, and Male and Female Reproduction Questions & Answers

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University of Oklahoma (retired)

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