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

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

Amarasena, Uthayasooriya

Paperback

Medical Reference

ISBN13: 9798284704691
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 21 2025
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
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

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