Gastrointestinal physiology : development, principles and mechanisms of regulation /: development, principles and mechanisms of regulation. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Menizibeya Osain Welcome.
• Authors: Welcome, Menizibeya Osain
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Key Features; Target Groups; Contents; About the Author; 1 History of Development of Gastrointestinal Physiology: From Antiquity to Modern Period and the Birth of Modern Digestive Physiology; Abstract; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Organization of the GI System, Periods of Development of Knowledge on the Digestive Physiology; 1.3 Evolutionary Emergence of the Gastrointestinal System; 1.4 Digestive Physiology in Antiquity; 1.5 Digestive Physiology During the Renaissance; 1.6 Digestive Physiology in Modern History; 1.7 The Beginning of Modern Digestive Physiology. 1.8 Current and Emerging Trends in the Study of Physiology1.8.1 The Pendulum of Investigation of Physiological Systems Is Swinging Toward Integrative Approach. The Physiome and Giome Projects; 1.8.2 Bedside-to-Bench or Bench-to-Bedside Physiology-The Cornerstone of Translational Physiology or Medicine; 1.9 Conclusion; Bibliography; 2 Structural and Functional Organization of the Gastrointestinal Tract; Abstract; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Structural Architecture of the Gastrointestinal Tract; 2.2.1 Regions of the Gastrointestinal Tract; 2.2.2 Layers of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Tunica Mucosa (Mucous Layer)Tunica Submucosa (Submucous Layer); Tunica Muscularis (Muscle Layer); Tunica Serosa/Adventitia (Serous/Adventitial Layer); 2.2.3 Epithelium of the Gastrointestinal Tract; 2.2.4 Microarchitecture of the Mucosa; 2.2.5 Accessory Organs of Digestion; 2.3 Gastrointestinal Circulation; 2.3.1 Gastrointestinal Venous Circulation; 2.3.2 Gastrointestinal Blood (Arterial) Supply; 2.3.3 Gastrointestinal Perfusion; Regulation of Gastrointestinal Perfusion; Factors Affecting Gastrointestinal Perfusion; 2.4 Gastrointestinal Lymphatic Drainage; 2.4.1 Brief Historical Background. 2.4.2 Anatomical Architecture of the Lymphatic System2.4.3 Pattern of Lymphatic Drainage of the Gut; Characteristics and Composition of Chyle; Chyle Flow Rate and the Lymphatic Pump; 2.5 Nerve Supply of the Gastrointestinal Tract; 2.6 Functions of the Gastrointestinal Tract; 2.7 Conclusion; Bibliography; 3 Cellular Organization of the Gastrointestinal Tract; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Brief Historical Background; 3.3 Types of Gastrointestinal Tract Cells; 3.3.1 Muscle Cells of the Gut; 3.3.2 Neurons and Glial Cells of the Gut; 3.3.3 Connective Tissue Cells. 3.3.4 Accessory Cells of the Gastrointestinal Tract3.3.5 Cells of the Accessory Organs of the Digestive System; 3.3.6 Major Types of Gastrointestinal Epithelial Cells; Absorptive Columnar Enterocytes; Mucin-Secreting Cells; Enzyme-Secreting Cells; Acid-Secreting Cells; Neuro-(Entero)endocrine Cells; Gastrointestinal Opioid-Secreting Cells; Gastrointestinal Epithelial Immune Sensor Cell: Paneth Cell; Metaplasia and Dysplasia; 3.4 Structural Composition and Functions of the Cell; 3.4.1 Plasma Membrane; Components of the Plasma Membrane; Lipids; Proteins; Carbohydrates.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 1028 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 612.3; Medicine; Gastrointestinal system -- Physiology; MEDICAL -- Physiology; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology; Gastrointestinal system -- Physiology; Medical -- Gastroenterology; Medical -- Endocrinology & Metabolism; Science -- Life Sciences -- Cytology; Medical -- Genetics; Gastroenterology; Endocrinology; Cellular biology (cytology); Medical genetics; Human physiology; Gastroenterology; Endocrinology; Cell physiology; Human genetics; Physiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319910567; 3319910566
• Related ISBNs: 9783319910550; 3319910558
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 29, 2018).
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