Human Physiology: A Concise and Simplified Guide Based on an Internationally Recognized Medical Textbook by Amarasena, Uthayasooriya

Human Physiology: A Concise and Simplified Guide Based on an Internationally Recognized Medical Textbook (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798284704691)

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Human Physiology: A Concise and Simplified Guide Based on an Internationally Recognized Medical Textbook by Amarasena, Uthayasooriya

Human Physiology: A Concise and Simplified Guide Based on an Internationally Recognized Medical Textbook

$16.00
Human Physiology: A Concise and Simplified Guide Based on an Internationally Recognized Medical Textbook by Amarasena, Uthayasooriya

Human Physiology: A Concise and Simplified Guide Based on an Internationally Recognized Medical Textbook

$16.00
Format: Paperback
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Content List
1. Cellular and Molecular Basis of Physiology
  • 1.1 Cell Structure and Function
    • 1.1.1 Membrane Composition and Transport Mechanisms
    • 1.1.2 Ion Channels and Membrane Potentials
  • 1.2 Homeostasis and Feedback Systems
  • 1.3 Signal Transduction and Second Messengers
  • 1.4 Cell Cycle and Apoptosis
2. Nerve and Muscle Physiology
  • 2.1 Neurons and Neuroglia
  • 2.2 Resting Membrane Potential and Action Potential
  • 2.3 Synaptic Transmission and Neurotransmitters
  • 2.4 Neuromuscular Junction
  • 2.5 Skeletal Muscle Contraction
  • 2.6 Smooth and Cardiac Muscle Physiology
3. Blood and Immunity
  • 3.1 Composition and Functions of Blood
  • 3.2 Hemopoiesis and Stem Cells
  • 3.3 Red Blood Cells and Hemoglobin
  • 3.4 White Blood Cells and Immune Response
  • 3.5 Platelets and Hemostasis
  • 3.6 Blood Groups and Transfusion Reactions
  • 3.7 Immunity - Innate and Adaptive
4. Cardiovascular Physiology
  • 4.1 Functional Anatomy of the Heart
  • 4.2 Cardiac Muscle Physiology
  • 4.3 Cardiac Cycle and Heart Sounds
  • 4.4 Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • 4.5 Cardiac Output and Regulation
  • 4.6 Blood Pressure and Its Control
  • 4.7 Hemodynamics and Vascular Resistance
  • 4.8 Special Circulations (Coronary, Cerebral, Cutaneous, etc.)
5. Respiratory Physiology
  • 5.1 Mechanics of Breathing
  • 5.2 Lung Volumes and Capacities
  • 5.3 Alveolar Ventilation and Dead Space
  • 5.4 Gas Exchange and Diffusion
  • 5.5 Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport
  • 5.6 Regulation of Breathing
  • 5.7 High Altitude and Deep Sea Physiology
6. Renal Physiology
  • 6.1 Functional Anatomy of the Nephron
  • 6.2 Renal Blood Flow and Glomerular Filtration
  • 6.3 Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion
  • 6.4 Concentration and Dilution of Urine
  • 6.5 Acid-Base Balance
  • 6.6 Regulation of Electrolytes and Water Balance
  • 6.7 Hormonal Regulation of Kidney Function

7. Gastrointestinal Physiology
  • 7.1 GI Motility and Innervation
  • 7.2 Secretions of the Digestive System
    • 7.2.1 Salivary, Gastric, Pancreatic, Bile, Intestinal
  • 7.3 Digestion and Absorption of Nutrients
  • 7.4 Gastrointestinal Hormones
  • 7.5 Liver and Biliary Physiology
  • 7.6 Gut-Brain Axis and Gut Microbiota
8. Endocrine Physiology
  • 8.1 General Principles of Hormone Action
  • 8.2 Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
  • 8.3 Thyroid Gland and Metabolism
  • 8.4 Adrenal Gland (Cortex and Medulla)
  • 8.5 Endocrine Pancreas - Insulin and Glucagon
  • 8.6 Parathyroid Gland, Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis
  • 8.7 Pineal Gland and Melatonin
  • 8.8 Hormones in Stress and Adaptation
9. Reproductive Physiology
  • 9.1 Male Reproductive System
    • 9.1.1 Spermatogenesis and Testosterone
  • 9.2 Female Reproductive System
    • 9.2.1 Oogenesis, Menstrual Cycle, Estrogen, Progesterone
  • 9.3 Fertilization, Pregnancy, and Parturition
  • 9.4 Lactation and Hormonal Control
  • 9.5 Contraception and Infertility
10. Neurophysiology
  • 10.1 Organization of the Nervous System
11. Temperature Regulation and Exercise Physiology
12. Integrative and Applied Physiology

13. Clinical Physiology and Pathophysiological Correlates
14. Appendices

Author: Uthayasooriya Amarasena
ISBN-13: 9798284704691
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 05/21/2025
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d

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