Netter's Essential Physiology: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access (Netter Bas…

Description: About this productProduct InformationLet the beautiful illustrations and diagrams from the Netter collection enhance your understanding of physiology. Respected physiologists, Susan Mulroney and Adam Myers of Georgetown University School of Medicine, provide you with a logical and highly readable reference, ideal for a basic understanding of the subject, a comprehensive overview, or as a supplement to lectures. Organized by organ system, each section is followed by a set of review questions to reinforce what's been covered. Clinical examples demonstrate key physiology concepts and their application in general medicine. Features the beautifully clear drawings and diagrams from the Netter collection to illustrate key concepts and further your visual understanding of the subject. Integrates basic science with clinical examples so that you can understand and apply principles to practice. Follows the clinical orientation of board exams with an emphasis on disease processes to cover pathophysiology. Features anatomical and histological illustrations that are ideal for integrating material in new systems-based medical and health science curricula. Provides self-assessment review questions at the end of each chapter to help you practice and prepare for exams and boards. Includes Student Consult access to the electronic version of the text and other supplementary material. Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should online access to the web site be discontinued.Product IdentifiersPublisherElsevierISBN-101416041966ISBN-139781416041962eBay Product ID (ePID)69738097Product Key FeaturesFormatTrade PaperbackPublication Year2008LanguageEnglishDimensionsWidth8.5in.Length10.9in.Additional Product FeaturesDewey Edition22Table of ContentSECTION I: CELL PHYSIOLOGY AND FLUID HOMEOSTASIS Chapter 1 The Cell and Fluid Homeostasis Chapter 2 Membrane Transport Section I Review Questions SECTION II: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND MSUCLE Chapter 3 Nerve and Muscle Physiology Chapter 4 Organization and General Functions of the Nervous System Chapter 5 Sensory Physiology Chapter 6 The Somatic Motor System Chapter 7 The Autonomic Nervous System Section II Review Questions SECTION III: CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY Chapter 8 Overview of the Heart and Circulation Chapter 9 Cardiac Electrophysiology Chapter 10 Flow Pressure and Resistance Chapter 11 The Cardiac Pump Chapter 12 The Peripheral Circulation Section III Review Questions SECTION IV: RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY Chapter 13: Pulmonary Ventilation and Perfusion and Diffusion of Gases Chapter 14: The Mechanics of Breathing Chapter 15: Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport and Control of Respiration Section IV Review Questions SECTION V: RENAL PHYSIOLOGY Chapter 16 Overview, Glomerular Filtration, and Renal Clearance Chapter 17 Renal Transport Processes Chapter 18 Urine Concentration and Dilution Mechanisms Chapter 19 Regulation of Extracellular Fluid Volume and Osmolarity Chapter 20 Regulation of Acid/Base Balance by the Kidneys Section V Review Questions SECTION VI: GASTROINTESTINAL PHYSIOLOGY Chapter 21 Overview of the Gastrointestinal Tract Chapter 22 Motility Through the Gastrointestinal Tract Chapter 23 Gastrointestinal Secretions Chapter 24 Hepatobiliary Function Chapter 25 Digestion and Absorption Section VI Review Questions SECTION VII: ENDOCRINE PHYSIOLOGY Chapter 26: General Principles of Endocrinology and Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones Chapter 27 Thyroid Hormones Chapter 28 Adrenal Hormones Chapter 29 The Endocrine Pancreas Chapter 30 Calcium Regulating Hormones Chapter 31: Hormones of the Reproductive System Section VII Review Questions APPENDIX Answers to Review QuestionsIllustratedYesDewey Decimal612Age LevelScholarly & ProfessionalSeriesNetter Basic Science Ser.Copyright Date2009AuthorSusan Mulroney, ADAM MyersNumber of Pages408 PagesLc Classification NumberQp34.5.M85 2009Lccn2008-027016

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