Basic Physiology and AnatomyLippincott, 1980 - 628 pages |
Contents
The Nature of Matter | 1 |
Summary | 10 |
Descriptive Terminology | 16 |
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abdominal activity afferent amino acids amount antibodies aorta arteries bladder blood flow blood pressure blood vessels bloodstream bone brain calcium called capillaries carbohydrate cardiac cartilage cavity cell membrane cerebral cerebral cortex chemical connective tissue contraction cortex cranial decrease digestive disease duct efferent endocrine energy enzymes external factors function glands glucose heart hemoglobin hormone humerus hypothalamus iliac increase interstitial fluid intestine ions kidney lateral layer ligament lipids liver lobe lumbar lungs lymph lymphatic mechanisms medial medulla metabolic molecules movement muscular nerve fibers nerve impulses nervous system neurons normal occur organs oxygen physiologic pituitary plasma portion posterior produce protein pulmonary receptors red blood cells reflex regulation renal respiratory result secretion skeletal muscle skin smooth muscle sodium spinal cord stimulated structure substance supply surface temperature thoracic tion tract tube tubules urine uterus valves veins vena cava venous ventricle vertebrae vertebral column visceral vitamin wall