Study guide for pathophysiology : the biologic basis for disease in adults and children /: the biologic basis for disease in adults and children. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kathryn L. McCance, Sue E. Huether ; prepared by, Linda Felver, PhD, RN.
• Authors: McCance, Kathryn L; Huether, Sue E
• Editors: Felver, Linda
• Contents: PART ONE: CENTRAL CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: CELLS AND TISSUES; Unit I: The Cell; 1. Cellular Biology; 2. Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology; 3. The Cellular Environment: Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases; Unit II: Genes and Gene-Environment Interaction; 4. Genes and Genetic Diseases; 5. Genes, Environment-Lifestyle, and Common Diseases; 6. Epigenetics and Disease NEW!; Unit III: Mechanisms of Self-Defense; 7. Innate Immunity: Inflammation; 8. Adaptive Immunity; 9. Alterations in Immunity and Inflammation; 10. Infection; 11. Stress and Disease; Unit IV: Cellular Proliferation: Cancer; 12. Cancer Biology; 13. Cancer Epidemiology; 14. Cancer in Children; PART TWO: PATHOPHYSIOLOGIC ALTERATIONS: ORGANS AND SYSTEMS; Unit V: The Neurologic System; 15. Structure and Function of the Neurologic System; 16. Pain, Temperature Regulation, Sleep, and Sensory Function; 17. Alterations in Cognitive Systems, Cerebral Hemodynamics, and Motor Function; 18. Disorders of the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems and the Neuromuscular Junction; 19. Neurobiology of Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, and Anxiety Disorders; 20. Alterations of Neurologic Function in Children; Unit VI: The Endocrine System; 21. Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation; 22. Alterations of Hormonal Regulation; Unit VII: The Reproductive Systems; 23. Structure and Function of the Reproductive Systems; 24. Alterations of the Female Reproductive System; 25. Alterations of the Male Reproductive System; 26. Sexually Transmitted Infections; Unit VIII: The Hematologic System; 27. Structure and Function of the Hematologic System; 28. Alterations of Erythrocyte Function; 29. Alterations of Leukocyte, Lymphoid, and Hemostatic Function; 30. Alterations of Hematologic Function in Children; Unit IX: The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems; 31. Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems; 32. Alterations of Cardiovascular Function; 33. Alterations of Cardiovascular Function in Children; Unit X: The Pulmonary System; 34. Structure and Function of the Pulmonary System; 35. Alterations of Pulmonary Function; 36. Alterations of Pulmonary Function in Children; Unit XI: The Renal and Urologic Systems; 37. Structure and Function of the Renal and Urologic Systems; 38. Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function; 39. Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function in Children; Unit XII: The Digestive System; 40. Structure and Function of the Digestive System; 41. Alterations of Digestive Function; 42. Alterations of Digestive Function in Children; Unit XIII: The Musculoskeletal System; 43. Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System; 44. Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function; 45. Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function in Children; Unit XIV: The Integumentary System; 46. Structure, Function, and Disorders of the Integument; 47. Alterations of the Integument in Children; Unit XV: Multiple Interacting Systems; 48. Shock, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, and Burns in Adults; 49. Shock, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, and Burns in Children
• Publisher Details: Saint Louis, Missouri : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (329 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.07; Physiology, Pathological; Physiology, Pathological
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323293761
• Related ISBNs: 9780323169417; 032329376X
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 14, 2015).
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