Essentials of Medical Physiology |
Contents
Chapter 1Cell | 1 |
Chapter 2Cell Junctions | 22 |
Chapter 3Transport through cell membrane | 27 |
Chapter 4 Homeostasis | 38 |
Chapter 5 Acidbase balance | 42 |
Chapter 6Body fluids | 49 |
Chapter 7Blood | 58 |
Chapter 8Plasma proteins | 61 |
Chapter 91 Cardiac cycle | 533 |
Chapter 92 Heart sounds | 544 |
Chapter 93 Cardiac murmur | 549 |
Chapter 94 Electrocardiogram | 551 |
Chapter 95 Vector | 558 |
Chapter 96 Arrhythmia | 562 |
Chapter 97 Effect of changes in Electrolyte | 570 |
Chapter 98 Cardiac output 582 | 572 |
Chapter 9 Red Blood Cells | 66 |
Chapter 10 Erythropoiesis | 71 |
Chapter 11 Hemoglobin and Iron Metabolism | 77 |
Chapter 12 Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate | 83 |
Chapter 13 Packed cell volume and blood indices | 86 |
Chapter 14 Anemia | 89 |
Chapter 15 Hemolysis and Fragility of RBCs | 95 |
Chapter 16 White blood cells | 97 |
Chapter 17 Immunity | 107 |
Chapter 18 Platelets | 122 |
Chapter 19 Hemostasis | 127 |
Chapter 20 Coagulation of Blood | 129 |
Chapter 21 Blood groups | 139 |
Chapter 22 Blood Transfusion | 146 |
Chapter 23 Blood Volume | 148 |
Chapter 24 Reticuloendothelial system | 151 |
Chapter 25 Spleen | 153 |
Chapter 26 Lymphatic system and lymph | 155 |
Chapter 27 Tissue fluid and Edema | 159 |
Chapter 28 Classification of muscles | 165 |
Chapter 29 Structure of skeletal muscles | 169 |
Chapter 30Properties of skeletal muscles | 176 |
Chapter 31Changes during Muscular Contraction | 188 |
Chapter 32 Neuromuscular junction | 200 |
Chapter 33 Smooth muscle | 204 |
Chapter 34 Electromyogram and disorers of skeletal muscle | 210 |
Chapter 35 Endurance of muscle | 214 |
Chapter 36 Introduction to digestive system | 217 |
Chapter 37 Mouth and salivary glands | 223 |
Chapter 38 Stomach | 230 |
Chapter 39 Pancreas | 241 |
Chapter 40 Liver and gallbladder | 249 |
Chapter 41 Small intestine | 261 |
Chapter 42 Large intestine | 266 |
Chapter 43 Movements of Gastrointestinal tract | 270 |
Chapter 44 Gastrointestinal hormones | 281 |
Chapter 45 Digestion absorption and metabolism | 287 |
Chapter 46 Digestion absorption and metabolism of protein | 290 |
Chapter 47 Digestion absorption and metabolism of lipids | 292 |
Chapter 48 Kidney | 299 |
Chapter 49 Nephron | 304 |
Chapter 50 Juxtaglomerular apparatus | 309 |
Chapter 51 Renal circulation | 312 |
Chapter 52 Urine formation | 315 |
Chapter 53 Concentration of Urine | 325 |
Chapter 54 Acidification of Urine | 330 |
Chapter 55 Renal Function tests | 333 |
Chapter 56 Renal Failure | 337 |
Chapter 57 Micturition | 339 |
Chapter 58 Dialysis and artificial kidney | 346 |
Chapter 59 Diuretics | 348 |
Chapter 60 Structure of skin | 351 |
Chapter 61 Functions of skin | 354 |
Chapter 62 Glands of skin | 356 |
Chapter 63 Body temperature | 359 |
Chapter 64 Introduction to endocrinology | 365 |
Chapter 65 Hormones | 371 |
Chapter 66 Pituitary gland | 375 |
Chapter 67 Thyroid gland | 388 |
Chapter 68 Parathyroid glands and physiology of bone | 399 |
Chapter 69 Endocrine functions of pancreas | 415 |
Chapter 70 Adrenal cortex | 425 |
Chapter 71 Adrenal medulla | 439 |
Chapter 72 Endpcrome functions of other organs | 444 |
Chapter 73 Local hormones | 447 |
Chapter 74 Male reproductive system | 453 |
Chapter 75 Seminal vesicles | 467 |
Chapter 76 Prostate Gland | 468 |
Chapter 77 Semen | 470 |
Chapter 78 Female reproductive system | 473 |
Chapter 79 Ovary | 476 |
Chapter 80 Menstrual cycle | 482 |
Chapter 81 Ovulation | 492 |
Chapter 82 Menopause | 494 |
Chapter 83 Infertility | 496 |
Chapter 84 Pregnancy and parturition | 498 |
Chapter 85 Placenta | 505 |
Chapter 86 Pregnancy tests | 508 |
Chapter 87 Mammary glands and lactation | 510 |
Chapter 88 Fertility control | 513 |
Chapter 89 Introduction to cardiovascular system | 517 |
Chapter 90 Properties of cardiac muscle | 525 |
Chapter 99 Heart lung preparation | 582 |
Chapter 100 Cardiac function curves | 584 |
Chapter 101 Heart rate | 587 |
Chapter 102 Hemodynamics | 595 |
Chapter 103 Arterial blood pressure | 602 |
Chapter 104 Venous pressure | 617 |
Chapter 105 Capillary pressure | 620 |
Chapter 106 Arterial Pulse | 622 |
Chapter 107 Venous Pulse | 627 |
Chapter 108 Coronary circulation | 629 |
Chapter 109 Cerebral Circulation | 634 |
Chapter 110 Splanchnic Circulation | 638 |
Chapter 111 Capillary Circulation | 640 |
Chapter 112 Circulation through skeletal muscle | 644 |
Chapter 113 Cutaneous Circulation | 646 |
Chapter 114 Fetal Circulation and Respiration | 648 |
Chapter 115 Hemorrhage | 651 |
Chapter 116 Circulatory shock and heart failure | 654 |
Chapter 117 Cardiovascular adjustments during exercise | 664 |
Chapter 118 Physiological anatomy of respiratory tract | 671 |
Chapter 119 Pulmonary circulation | 678 |
Chapter 120 Mechanics of respiration | 682 |
Chapter 121 Pulmonary function tests | 690 |
Chapter 122 Ventilation | 700 |
Chapter 123 Inspired air | 703 |
Chapter 124 Exchange of respiratory gases | 705 |
Chapter 125 Transport of respiratory gases | 711 |
Chapter 126 Regulation of respiration | 716 |
Chapter 127 Distrubances of respiration | 723 |
Chapter 128 High altitude and Space physiology | 737 |
Chapter 129 Deep sea physiology | 743 |
Chapter 130 Effects of exposure of cold and heat | 746 |
Chapter 131 Artificial respiration | 749 |
Chapter 132 Effects of Exercise on Respiration | 751 |
Chapter 133 Introduction to nervous system | 755 |
Chapter 134 Neuron | 759 |
Chapter 135 Classification of nerve fibers | 764 |
Chapter 136 Properties of nerve fibers | 766 |
Chapter 137 Degeneration and regeneration of nerve fibers | 770 |
Chapter 138 Neuroglia | 773 |
Chapter 139 Receptors | 775 |
Chapter 140 Synapse | 780 |
Chapter 141 Neurotransmitters | 787 |
Chapter 142 Reflex activity | 795 |
Chapter 143 Spinal a | 803 |
Chapter 144 Somatosensory system | 828 |
Chapter 145 Physiology of pain | 838 |
Chapter 146 Brainstem | 844 |
Chapter 147 Thalamus | 847 |
Chapter 148 Internal capsule | 853 |
Chapter 149 Hypothalamus | 855 |
Chapter 150 Cerebellum | 863 |
Chapter 151 Basal Ganglia | 878 |
Chapter 152 Cerebral cortex | 884 |
Chapter 153 Limbic system | 898 |
Chapter 154 Reticular Formation | 901 |
Chapter 155 Preparation of animals | 906 |
Chapter 156 Proprioceptors | 908 |
Chapter 157 Posture and equilibrium | 913 |
Chapter 158 Vestibular apparatus | 919 |
Chapter 159 Electroencephalogram | 929 |
Chapter 160 Physology of sleep | 931 |
Chapter 161 Epilepsy | 935 |
Chapter 162 Higher intellectual functions | 937 |
Chapter 163 Cerebrospinal Fluid | 949 |
Chapter 164 Autonomic Nervous system | 954 |
Chapter 165 Structure of the eye | 963 |
Chapter 166 Visual Process | 978 |
Chapter 167 Field of vision | 987 |
Chapter 168 Visual pathway | 989 |
Chapter 169 Pupillary reflexes | 994 |
Chapter 170 Color vision | 999 |
Chapter 171 Errors of Refraction | 1004 |
Chapter 172 Structure of ear | 1007 |
Chapter 173 Auditory pathway | 1013 |
Chapter 174 Mechanism of hearing | 1016 |
Chapter 175 Auditory defects | 1022 |
Chapter 176 Sensation of Taste | 1024 |
Chapter 177 Sensation of smell | 1028 |
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