Human Physiology
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Human Physiology

Bryan H. Derrickson

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eBook - ePub

Human Physiology

Bryan H. Derrickson

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About This Book

Human Physiology is known for its clear exposition, lifelike imagery, and dynamic animations, which provide students with intuitive instruction on the core principles of human physiology.

The new edition offers updated research, case studies, enhanced illustrations, updated assessment, and careful attention to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Numerous real-world applications and activities keep students engaged and help them develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Human Physiology, 3 rd edition offers students learning introductory physiology all the tools they need to succeed in the course and in their future careers.

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Publisher
Wiley
Year
2024
ISBN
9781119822332
Edition
3
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Human Anatomy & Physiology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. About the Author
  5. Preface
  6. What’s New to This Edition
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Table of Contents
  9. CHAPTER 1 An Introduction to Physiology
  10. CHAPTER 2 Chemical Composition of the Body
  11. CHAPTER 3 Cells
  12. CHAPTER 4 Metabolism
  13. CHAPTER 5 Transport Across the Plasma Membrane
  14. CHAPTER 6 Cell Signaling
  15. CHAPTER 7 The Nervous System and Neuronal Excitability
  16. CHAPTER 8 The Central Nervous System
  17. CHAPTER 9 Sensory Systems
  18. CHAPTER 10 Autonomic and Somatic Nervous Systems
  19. CHAPTER 11 Muscle
  20. CHAPTER 12 Control of Body Movement
  21. CHAPTER 13 The Endocrine System
  22. CHAPTER 14 The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
  23. CHAPTER 15 The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics
  24. CHAPTER 16 The Cardiovascular System: The Blood
  25. CHAPTER 17 The Immune System
  26. CHAPTER 18 The Respiratory System
  27. CHAPTER 19 The Urinary System
  28. CHAPTER 20 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Homeostasis
  29. CHAPTER 21 The Digestive System
  30. CHAPTER 22 Metabolic Adaptations, Energy Balance, and Temperature Regulation
  31. CHAPTER 23 The Reproductive Systems
  32. APPENDIX A
  33. APPENDIX B
  34. APPENDIX C
  35. APPENDIX D
  36. Glossary
  37. Index
  38. End User License Agreement