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Physiology at a glance / (Record no. 2005)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1405113286
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DNLM/DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency DLC
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 612
Edition number 22
Item number W.J.P
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ward, Jeremy P. T.
9 (RLIN) 8127
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Physiology at a glance /
Statement of responsibility, etc Jeremy P.T. Ward, Robert W. Clarke, Roger W.A. Linden.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Malden, Mass. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Blackwell Pub.,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2005.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 136 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 28 cm.
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Carrier type term volume
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Physiology and the genome -- Homeostasis and the physiology of proteins -- Body water compartments and physiological fluids -- Cells, membranes and organelles -- Membrane transport proteins and ion channels -- Biological electricity -- Conduction of action potentials -- The autonomic nervous system -- Blood -- Inflammation and immunity -- Principles of diffusion and flow -- Introduction to the cardiovascular system -- The heart -- The cardiac cycle -- Initiation of the heart beat and excitation-contraction coupling -- Control of cardiac output and Starling's law of the heart -- Blood vessels -- Control of blood pressure and blood volume -- The microcirculation, filtration and lymphatics -- Local control of blood flow and special circulations -- Introduction to the respiratory system -- Lung mechanics -- Transport of gases and the gas laws -- Carriage of oxygen and carbon dioxide by the blood -- Control of breathing -- Ventilation-perfusion matching and right to left shunts --
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction to the renal system -- Renal filtration -- Reabsorption and secretion and the proximal tubule -- The loop of henle and distal nephron -- Regulation of plasma osmolality and fluid volume -- Control of acid-base -- Gastrointestinal tract: overview and the mouth -- Oesophagus and stomach -- Small intestine -- The exocrine pancreas, liver and gallbladder -- Large intestine -- Endocrine control -- Control of metabolic fuels -- The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland -- Thyroid hormones and metabolic rate -- Growth factors -- Somatic and skeletal growth -- Control of plasma calcium -- The adrenal glands and stress -- Endocrine control of reproduction -- Sexual differentiation and function -- Fertilization, pregnancy and parturition -- Lactation -- Skeletal muscle and its contraction -- Neuromuscular junction and whole muscle contraction -- Motor units, recruitment and summation -- Cardiac and smooth muscle -- Introduction to sensory systems -- Sensory receptors -- Special senses (taste and smell) -- Vision -- Hearing and balance -- Motor control and the cerebellum -- Proprioception and reflexes.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Physiology at a Glance provides an accessibly concise introduction to Physiology. It covers core knowledge required by students, junior doctors and nurses for their physiology courses. <br/>The book follows the easy-to-use At a Glance format of double page spreads composed of clear memorable diagrams that support accompanying key facts and essential information.<br/>The content of the book is organised around body systems.<br/><br/>Introduction to physiology<br/>The cardiovascular system<br/>The respiratory system<br/>The renal system<br/>The gut and metabolism<br/>Endocrinology and reproduction<br/>Muscles<br/>The sensory and motor systems<br/><br/>Physiology at a Glance is an essential resource for students, junior doctors and anyone following introductory physiology courses. This is an ideal text for thorough understanding of physiology and will be perfect for exam revision - fitting even the tightest of budgets!
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Physiology
Form subdivision Outlines, syllabi, etc.
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Physiology
Form subdivision Handbooks.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Linden, R. W. A.
Fuller form of name (Roger W. A.)
9 (RLIN) 8130
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Clarke, Robert W.,
Titles and other words associated with a name Ph.D.
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Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Inventory number Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
Missing Dewey Decimal Classification     Main library Main library A10 16/04/2007 Baccah DO   612 W.J.P 00002480 07/09/2010 07/09/2010 Books
  Dewey Decimal Classification     Main library Main library A10 16/04/2007 Baccah DO   612 W.J.P 00002459 19/02/2025 07/09/2010 Books