Contributors |
Preface |
General Physiology / Part I: |
The Internal Environment / Stanley G. Schultz1.: |
Control of Cell Function / H. Maurice Goodman2.: |
Membrane Transport / 3.: |
Resting Potentials and Action Potentials in Excitable Cells / John H. Byrne4.: |
Propagation of the Action Potential / 5.: |
Neuromuscular and Synaptic Transmission / 6.: |
Striated Muscle / Norman W. Weisbrodt7.: |
Smooth Muscle / 8.: |
Autonomic Nervous System / 9.: |
Cardiovascular Physiology / Part II: |
Hemodynamics / James M. Downey10.: |
Electrical Activity of the Heart / 11.: |
The Electrocardiogram / 12.: |
The Mechanical Activity of the Heart / 13.: |
Regulation of Venous Return and Cardiac Output / 14.: |
Regulation of Arterial Pressure / D. Neil Granger15.: |
Capillary Exchange / 16.: |
Regulation of Regional Blood Flow / 17.: |
Respiratory Physiology / Part III: |
Structure and Function of the Respiratory System / Frank L. Powell, Jr.18.: |
Mechanics of Breathing / 19.: |
Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport in the Blood / 20.: |
Pulmonary Gas Exchange / 21.: |
Control of Breathing / 22.: |
Renal Physiology / Part IV: |
Functional Anatomy of the Kidney and Micturition / James A. Schafer23.: |
Renal Blood Flow and Glomerular Filtration / 24.: |
Mass Balance in Body Homeostasis and Renal Function / 25.: |
Reabsorption and Secretion in the Proximal Tubule / 26.: |
Reabsorption and Secretion in the Loop of Henle, Distal Tubule, and Collecting Duct / 27.: |
Regulation of Body Fluid Osmolality / 28.: |
Regulation of Sodium Balance and Extracellular Fluid Volume / 29.: |
Renal Regulation of Potassium, Calcium, and Magnesium / 30.: |
The Role of the Kidney in Acid-Base Balance / 31.: |
Gastrointestinal Physiology / Part V: |
Regulation / Leonard R. Johnson32.: |
Motility / 33.: |
Secretion / 34.: |
Digestion and Absorption / 35.: |
Intestinal Electrolyte and Water Transport / 36.: |
Endocrine Physiology / Part VI: |
Introduction to Endocrine Physiology / 37.: |
Pituitary Gland / 38.: |
Thyroid Gland / 39.: |
Adrenal Glands / 40.: |
The Pancreatic Islets / 41.: |
Hormonal Regulation of Fuel Metabolism / 42.: |
Hormonal Regulation of Calcium Metabolism / 43.: |
Hormonal Growth Control / 44.: |
Hormonal Control of Reproduction in the Male / 45.: |
Hormonal Control of Reproduction in the Female: The Menstrual Cycle / 46.: |
Hormonal Control of Reproduction in the Female: Pregnancy and Lactation / 47.: |
Central Nervous System Physiology / Part VII: |
Organization of the Nervous System / Dianna A. Johnson48.: |
Sensory Receptors of the Somatosensory System / 49.: |
Central Projections of the General Somatosensory System / 50.: |
The Visual System / 51.: |
The Vestibular System / 52.: |
The Auditory System / 53.: |
The Chemical Senses: Smell and Taste / 54.: |
Lower Motor Neurons of the Spinal Cord and Brain Stem / 55.: |
Sensory and Motor Pathways Controlling Lower Motor Neurons of the Spinal Cord / 56.: |
The Motor Cortex / 57.: |
The Basal Ganglia / 58.: |
The Cerebellum / 59.: |
Neuronal Control of Mood, Emotion, and State of Awareness / 60.: |
Learning and Memory / 61.: |
Integrative Physiology / Part VIII: |
Body Temperature Regulation / 62.: |
Exercise / 63.: |
Heart Failure and Circulatory Shock / 64.: |
Diabetic Ketoacidosis / 65.: |
Maternal Adaptations in Pregnancy / 66.: |
Index |
Contributors |
Preface |
General Physiology / Part I: |
The Internal Environment / Stanley G. Schultz1.: |
Control of Cell Function / H. Maurice Goodman2.: |
Membrane Transport / 3.: |