Netter's essential physiology. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Essential physiology
• Further Information: Note: Susan E. Mulroney and Adam K. Myers ; illustrations by Frank H. Netter ; contributing illustrators, Carlos A.G. Machado, John A. Craig, James A. Perkins, Tiffany Slaybaugh DaVanzo.
• Authors: Mulroney, Susan E; Myers, Adam K
• Other Names: Netter, Frank H (Frank Henry) 1906-1991 illustrator.
• Contents: The cell and fluid homeostasis -- Membrane transport -- Nerve and muscle physiology -- Organization and general functions of the nervous system -- Sensory physiology -- The somatic motor system -- The autonomic nervous system -- The blood -- Overview of the heart and circulation -- Cardiac electrophysiology -- Flow, pressure, and resistance -- The cardiac pump -- The peripheral circulation -- Pulmonary ventilation and perfusion and diffusion of gases -- The mechanics of breathing -- Oxygen and carbon dioxide transport and control of respiration -- Overview, glomerular filtration, and renal clearance -- Renal transport processes -- Urine concentration and dilution mechanisms -- Regulation of extracellular fluid volume and osmolarity -- Regulation of acid-base balance by the kidneys -- Overview of the gastrointestinal tract -- Motility through the gastrointestinal tract -- Gastrointestinal secretions -- Hepatobiliary function -- Digestion and absorption -- General principles of endocrinology and pituitary and hypothalamic hormones -- Thyroid hormones -- Adrenal hormones -- The endocrine pancreas -- Calcium-regulating hormones -- Hormones of the reproductive system.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, color illustrations
• Subjects: 612; Human physiology -- Atlases; Human biology -- Atlases; Physiological Phenomena; Human biology; Human physiology; MEDICAL / Physiology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology; Atlases; Atlases; Atlases; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323375849; 0323375847
• Related ISBNs: 9780323358194; 0323358195
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from resource home page (ClinicalKey, viewed November 25, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.