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The Resource Pocket companion to Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology, John E. Hall, PhD, Arthur C. Guyton Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Director of the Mississippi Center for Obesity Research, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, (electronic book)

Pocket companion to Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology, John E. Hall, PhD, Arthur C. Guyton Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Director of the Mississippi Center for Obesity Research, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, (electronic book)

Work
Publication
Edition
Thirteenth edition.
Extent
1 online resource
Note
  • Complemented by: Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology / John E. Hall. Thirteenth edition. [2016]
  • Includes index
Contents
  • Functional organization of the human body and control of the "internal environment" -- The cell and its functions -- Genetic control of protein synthesis, cell function, and cell reproduction -- Transport of substances through cell membranes -- Membrane potentials and action potentials -- Contraction of skeletal muscle -- Excitation of skeletal muscle : neuromuscular transmission and excitation-contraction coupling -- Excitation and contraction of smooth muscle -- Cardiac muscle; the heart as a pump and function of the heart valves -- Rhythmical excitation of the heart -- The normal electrocardiogram -- Electrocardiographic interpretation of cardiac muscle and coronary blood flow abnormalities : vectorial analysis -- Cardiac arrhythmias and their electrocardiographic interpretation -- Overview of the circulation; biophysics of pressure, flow, and resistance -- Vascular distensibility and functions of the arterial and venous systems -- The microcirculation and lymphatic system : capillary fluid exchange, interstitial fluid, and lymph flow -- Local and humoral control of tissue blood flow -- Nervous regulation of the circulation and rapid control of arterial pressure -- Role of the kidneys in long-term control of arterial pressure and in hypertension : the integrated system for arterial pressure regulation -- Cardiac output, venous return, and their regulation -- Muscle blood flow and cardiac output during exercise; the coronary circulation and ischemic heart disease -- Cardiac failure -- Heart valves and heart sounds; valvular and congenital heart defects -- Circulatory shock and its treatment -- The body fluid compartments : extracellular and intracellular fluids; edema -- The urinary system : functional anatomy and urine formation by the kidneys -- Glomerular filtration, renal blood flow, and their control -- Renal tubular reabsorption and secretion -- Urine concentration and dilution; regulation of extracellular fluid osmolarity and sodium concentration -- Renal regulation of potassium, calcium, phosphate, and magnesium; integration of renal mechanisms for control of blood volume and extracellular fluid volume -- Acid-base regulation -- Diuretics, kidney diseases -- Red blood cells, anemia, and polycythemia -- Resistance of the body to infection : I. Leukocytes, granulocytes, the monocyte-macrophage system, and inflammation -- Resistance of the body to infection : II. Immunity and allergy -- Blood types; transfusion; tissue and organ transplantation -- Hemostasis and blood coagulation -- Pulmonary ventilation -- Pulmonary circulation, pulmonary edema, pleural fluid -- Principles of gas exchange; diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide through the respiratory membrane -- Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide in blood and tissue fluids -- Regulation of respiration -- Respiratory insufficiency: pathophysiology, diagnosis, oxygen therapy -- Aviation, high altitude, and space physiology -- Physiology of deep-sea diving and other hyperbaric conditions -- Organization of the nervous system, basic functions of synapses, and neurotransmitters -- Sensory receptors, neuronal circuits for processing information -- Somatic sensations : I. General organization, the tactile and position senses -- Somatic sensations : II. Pain, headache, and thermal sensations
  • The eye : I. Optics of vision -- The eye : II. Receptor and neural function of the retina -- The eye : III. Central neurophysiology of vision -- The sense of hearing -- The chemical senses: taste and smell -- Motor functions of the spinal cord; the cord reflexes -- Cortical and brain stem control of motor function -- Contributions of the cerebellum and basal ganglia to overall motor control -- Cerebral cortex, intellectual functions of the brain, learning, and memory -- Behavioral and motivational mechanisms of the brain: the limbic system and the hypothalamus -- States of brain activity: sleep, brain waves, epilepsy, psychoses, and dementia -- The autonomic nervous system and the adrenal medulla -- Cerebral blood flow, cerebrospinal fluid, and brain metabolism -- General principles of gastrointestinal function: motility, nervous control, and blood circulation -- Propulsion and mixing of food in the alimentary tract -- Secretory functions of the alimentary tract -- Digestion and absorption in the gastrointestinal tract -- Physiology of gastrointestinal disorders -- Metabolism of carbohydrates and formation of adenosine triphosphate -- Lipid metabolism -- Protein metabolism -- The liver as an organ -- Dietary balances; regulation of feeding; obesity and starvation; vitamins and minerals -- Energetics and metabolic rate -- Body temperature regulation and fever -- Introduction to endocrinology -- Pituitary hormones and their control by the hypothalamus -- Thyroid metabolic hormones -- Adrenocortical hormones -- Insulin, glucagon, and diabetes mellitus -- Parathyroid hormone, calcitonin, calcium and phosphate metabolism, vitamin D, bone, and teeth -- Reproductive and hormonal functions of the male (and function of the pineal gland) -- Female physiology before pregnancy and female hormones -- Pregnancy and lactation -- Fetal and neonatal physiology -- Sports physiology -- Normal values for selected common laboratory measurements
Isbn
9781455770069
Instance
Label
Pocket companion to Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology
Title
Pocket companion to Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology
Statement of responsibility
John E. Hall, PhD, Arthur C. Guyton Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Director of the Mississippi Center for Obesity Research, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
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Contributor
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Member of
Cataloging source
FFQ
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1946-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Hall, John E.
Dewey number
612
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
QP35
LC item number
.G89 2016
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • handbooks
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1946-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Hall, John E.
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Human physiology
  • Physiology, Pathological
  • Physiological Phenomena
  • Physiology
Label
Pocket companion to Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology, John E. Hall, PhD, Arthur C. Guyton Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Director of the Mississippi Center for Obesity Research, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, (electronic book)
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Complemented by: Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology / John E. Hall. Thirteenth edition. [2016]
  • Includes index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Functional organization of the human body and control of the "internal environment" -- The cell and its functions -- Genetic control of protein synthesis, cell function, and cell reproduction -- Transport of substances through cell membranes -- Membrane potentials and action potentials -- Contraction of skeletal muscle -- Excitation of skeletal muscle : neuromuscular transmission and excitation-contraction coupling -- Excitation and contraction of smooth muscle -- Cardiac muscle; the heart as a pump and function of the heart valves -- Rhythmical excitation of the heart -- The normal electrocardiogram -- Electrocardiographic interpretation of cardiac muscle and coronary blood flow abnormalities : vectorial analysis -- Cardiac arrhythmias and their electrocardiographic interpretation -- Overview of the circulation; biophysics of pressure, flow, and resistance -- Vascular distensibility and functions of the arterial and venous systems -- The microcirculation and lymphatic system : capillary fluid exchange, interstitial fluid, and lymph flow -- Local and humoral control of tissue blood flow -- Nervous regulation of the circulation and rapid control of arterial pressure -- Role of the kidneys in long-term control of arterial pressure and in hypertension : the integrated system for arterial pressure regulation -- Cardiac output, venous return, and their regulation -- Muscle blood flow and cardiac output during exercise; the coronary circulation and ischemic heart disease -- Cardiac failure -- Heart valves and heart sounds; valvular and congenital heart defects -- Circulatory shock and its treatment -- The body fluid compartments : extracellular and intracellular fluids; edema -- The urinary system : functional anatomy and urine formation by the kidneys -- Glomerular filtration, renal blood flow, and their control -- Renal tubular reabsorption and secretion -- Urine concentration and dilution; regulation of extracellular fluid osmolarity and sodium concentration -- Renal regulation of potassium, calcium, phosphate, and magnesium; integration of renal mechanisms for control of blood volume and extracellular fluid volume -- Acid-base regulation -- Diuretics, kidney diseases -- Red blood cells, anemia, and polycythemia -- Resistance of the body to infection : I. Leukocytes, granulocytes, the monocyte-macrophage system, and inflammation -- Resistance of the body to infection : II. Immunity and allergy -- Blood types; transfusion; tissue and organ transplantation -- Hemostasis and blood coagulation -- Pulmonary ventilation -- Pulmonary circulation, pulmonary edema, pleural fluid -- Principles of gas exchange; diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide through the respiratory membrane -- Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide in blood and tissue fluids -- Regulation of respiration -- Respiratory insufficiency: pathophysiology, diagnosis, oxygen therapy -- Aviation, high altitude, and space physiology -- Physiology of deep-sea diving and other hyperbaric conditions -- Organization of the nervous system, basic functions of synapses, and neurotransmitters -- Sensory receptors, neuronal circuits for processing information -- Somatic sensations : I. General organization, the tactile and position senses -- Somatic sensations : II. Pain, headache, and thermal sensations
  • The eye : I. Optics of vision -- The eye : II. Receptor and neural function of the retina -- The eye : III. Central neurophysiology of vision -- The sense of hearing -- The chemical senses: taste and smell -- Motor functions of the spinal cord; the cord reflexes -- Cortical and brain stem control of motor function -- Contributions of the cerebellum and basal ganglia to overall motor control -- Cerebral cortex, intellectual functions of the brain, learning, and memory -- Behavioral and motivational mechanisms of the brain: the limbic system and the hypothalamus -- States of brain activity: sleep, brain waves, epilepsy, psychoses, and dementia -- The autonomic nervous system and the adrenal medulla -- Cerebral blood flow, cerebrospinal fluid, and brain metabolism -- General principles of gastrointestinal function: motility, nervous control, and blood circulation -- Propulsion and mixing of food in the alimentary tract -- Secretory functions of the alimentary tract -- Digestion and absorption in the gastrointestinal tract -- Physiology of gastrointestinal disorders -- Metabolism of carbohydrates and formation of adenosine triphosphate -- Lipid metabolism -- Protein metabolism -- The liver as an organ -- Dietary balances; regulation of feeding; obesity and starvation; vitamins and minerals -- Energetics and metabolic rate -- Body temperature regulation and fever -- Introduction to endocrinology -- Pituitary hormones and their control by the hypothalamus -- Thyroid metabolic hormones -- Adrenocortical hormones -- Insulin, glucagon, and diabetes mellitus -- Parathyroid hormone, calcitonin, calcium and phosphate metabolism, vitamin D, bone, and teeth -- Reproductive and hormonal functions of the male (and function of the pineal gland) -- Female physiology before pregnancy and female hormones -- Pregnancy and lactation -- Fetal and neonatal physiology -- Sports physiology -- Normal values for selected common laboratory measurements
Dimensions
unknown
Edition
Thirteenth edition.
Extent
1 online resource
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781455770069
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other physical details
color illustrations
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
  • ocn921146998
  • (OCoLC)921146998
Label
Pocket companion to Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology, John E. Hall, PhD, Arthur C. Guyton Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Director of the Mississippi Center for Obesity Research, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, (electronic book)
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Complemented by: Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology / John E. Hall. Thirteenth edition. [2016]
  • Includes index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Functional organization of the human body and control of the "internal environment" -- The cell and its functions -- Genetic control of protein synthesis, cell function, and cell reproduction -- Transport of substances through cell membranes -- Membrane potentials and action potentials -- Contraction of skeletal muscle -- Excitation of skeletal muscle : neuromuscular transmission and excitation-contraction coupling -- Excitation and contraction of smooth muscle -- Cardiac muscle; the heart as a pump and function of the heart valves -- Rhythmical excitation of the heart -- The normal electrocardiogram -- Electrocardiographic interpretation of cardiac muscle and coronary blood flow abnormalities : vectorial analysis -- Cardiac arrhythmias and their electrocardiographic interpretation -- Overview of the circulation; biophysics of pressure, flow, and resistance -- Vascular distensibility and functions of the arterial and venous systems -- The microcirculation and lymphatic system : capillary fluid exchange, interstitial fluid, and lymph flow -- Local and humoral control of tissue blood flow -- Nervous regulation of the circulation and rapid control of arterial pressure -- Role of the kidneys in long-term control of arterial pressure and in hypertension : the integrated system for arterial pressure regulation -- Cardiac output, venous return, and their regulation -- Muscle blood flow and cardiac output during exercise; the coronary circulation and ischemic heart disease -- Cardiac failure -- Heart valves and heart sounds; valvular and congenital heart defects -- Circulatory shock and its treatment -- The body fluid compartments : extracellular and intracellular fluids; edema -- The urinary system : functional anatomy and urine formation by the kidneys -- Glomerular filtration, renal blood flow, and their control -- Renal tubular reabsorption and secretion -- Urine concentration and dilution; regulation of extracellular fluid osmolarity and sodium concentration -- Renal regulation of potassium, calcium, phosphate, and magnesium; integration of renal mechanisms for control of blood volume and extracellular fluid volume -- Acid-base regulation -- Diuretics, kidney diseases -- Red blood cells, anemia, and polycythemia -- Resistance of the body to infection : I. Leukocytes, granulocytes, the monocyte-macrophage system, and inflammation -- Resistance of the body to infection : II. Immunity and allergy -- Blood types; transfusion; tissue and organ transplantation -- Hemostasis and blood coagulation -- Pulmonary ventilation -- Pulmonary circulation, pulmonary edema, pleural fluid -- Principles of gas exchange; diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide through the respiratory membrane -- Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide in blood and tissue fluids -- Regulation of respiration -- Respiratory insufficiency: pathophysiology, diagnosis, oxygen therapy -- Aviation, high altitude, and space physiology -- Physiology of deep-sea diving and other hyperbaric conditions -- Organization of the nervous system, basic functions of synapses, and neurotransmitters -- Sensory receptors, neuronal circuits for processing information -- Somatic sensations : I. General organization, the tactile and position senses -- Somatic sensations : II. Pain, headache, and thermal sensations
  • The eye : I. Optics of vision -- The eye : II. Receptor and neural function of the retina -- The eye : III. Central neurophysiology of vision -- The sense of hearing -- The chemical senses: taste and smell -- Motor functions of the spinal cord; the cord reflexes -- Cortical and brain stem control of motor function -- Contributions of the cerebellum and basal ganglia to overall motor control -- Cerebral cortex, intellectual functions of the brain, learning, and memory -- Behavioral and motivational mechanisms of the brain: the limbic system and the hypothalamus -- States of brain activity: sleep, brain waves, epilepsy, psychoses, and dementia -- The autonomic nervous system and the adrenal medulla -- Cerebral blood flow, cerebrospinal fluid, and brain metabolism -- General principles of gastrointestinal function: motility, nervous control, and blood circulation -- Propulsion and mixing of food in the alimentary tract -- Secretory functions of the alimentary tract -- Digestion and absorption in the gastrointestinal tract -- Physiology of gastrointestinal disorders -- Metabolism of carbohydrates and formation of adenosine triphosphate -- Lipid metabolism -- Protein metabolism -- The liver as an organ -- Dietary balances; regulation of feeding; obesity and starvation; vitamins and minerals -- Energetics and metabolic rate -- Body temperature regulation and fever -- Introduction to endocrinology -- Pituitary hormones and their control by the hypothalamus -- Thyroid metabolic hormones -- Adrenocortical hormones -- Insulin, glucagon, and diabetes mellitus -- Parathyroid hormone, calcitonin, calcium and phosphate metabolism, vitamin D, bone, and teeth -- Reproductive and hormonal functions of the male (and function of the pineal gland) -- Female physiology before pregnancy and female hormones -- Pregnancy and lactation -- Fetal and neonatal physiology -- Sports physiology -- Normal values for selected common laboratory measurements
Dimensions
unknown
Edition
Thirteenth edition.
Extent
1 online resource
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781455770069
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other physical details
color illustrations
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
  • ocn921146998
  • (OCoLC)921146998

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