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Cellular Physiology/lt;/b> | |
Cellular Membranes and Transmembrane Transport of Solutes and Water | |
Ionic Equilibria and Resting Membrane Potentials | |
Generation and Conduction of Action Potentials | |
Synaptic Transmission | |
Membrane Receptors, Second Messengers, and Signal Transduction Pathway? | |
The Nervous Systemlt;/b> | |
The Nervous System and Its Components | |
The Peripheral Nervous System | |
The Somatosensory System | |
The Visual System | |
The Auditory and Vestibular Systems | |
The Chemical Senses | |
Spinal Organization of Motor Function | |
Descending Pathways Involved in Motor Control | |
Motor Control by the Cerebral Cortex, Cerebellum, and Basal Ganglia | |
The Autonomic Nervous System and Its Central Control | |
The Cerebral Cortex and Higher Functions of the Nervous Syste? | |
Musclelt;/b> | |
Contractile Mechanism of Muscle Cells | |
Skeletal Muscle Physiology | |
Smooth Muscl? | |
The Cardiovascular Systemlt;/b> | |
Blood and Hemostasis | |
The Circuitry | |
Electrical Activity of the Heart | |
The Cardiac Pump | |
Regulation of the Heartbeats | |
Hemodynamics | |
The Arterial System | |
The Microcirculation and Lymphatics | |
The Peripheral Circulation and Its Control | |
Control of Cardiac Output: Coupling of Heart and Blood Vessels | |
Special Circulations | |
Interplay of Central and Peripheral Factors in the Control of the Circulatio? | |
The Respiratory Systemlt;/b> | |
Structure and Function of the Respiratory System | |
Mechanical Properties in Breathing | |
Pulmonary and Bronchial Circulations: Ventilation/Perfusion Ratios | |
Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide: Tissue Oxygenation | |
Control of Breathin? | |
The Gastrointestinal System;lt;/b> | |
Gastrointestinal Motility | |
Gastrointestinal Secretions | |
Digestion and Absorptio? | |
The Kidney | |
Elements of Renal Function | |
Solute and Water Transport along the Nephron: Tubular Function | |
Control of Body Fluid Osmolality and Volume | |
Potassium, Calcium, and Phosphate Homeostasis | |
Role of the Kidneys in the Regulation of Acid-Base Balanc? | |
The Endocrine Systemlt;/b> | |
General Principles of Endocrine Physiology | |
Whole Body Metabolism | |
Hormones of the Pancreatic Islets | |
Endocrine Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism | |
The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland | |
The Thyroid Gland | |
The Adrenal Glands | |
The Reproductive Gland? | |
Answers to Self-Study Problems | |
Mini-Exam | |
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