| Book Name: | Essentials of Medical Physiology |
| Category: | Medical Books |
| Language: | English |
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Book Description :
★This book benefits the students learning physiology as one of their subjects or topics.
★ It provides all the information needed to school-going students and the most basic information for students studying MBBS in the first year.
★ Very well written, and the language is straightforward to understand, full of colorful illustrative, self-explaining images, informative tables and conceptual flow charts.
★ You don’t even feel that you have covered so much of content in one go. Its that easy to go through it as so much care is taken in designing the descriptive part of the book.
★ This book is divided into 11 Sections covering a huge total of 174 Chapters. .
★ Colour is coded with colors particular to each section(Some colors are repeated).
Blue:- Section 1 General Physiology and
Section 7 Reproductive System.
Red:- Section 2 Blood and Body Fluids and
Section 8 Cardiovascular System
Teal:- Section 3 Muscle Physiology and
Section 9 Respiratory System and
Environmental Physiology
Pink:- Section 4 Digestive System and
Section 10 Nervous System
Navy
Blue:- Section 5 Renal Physiology and skin
Section 11 Special Senses
BOOK CONTENTS
Section 1 – General Physiology
1. Cell…3
2. Cell Junctions… 26
3. Transport Through Cell Membrane… 31
4. Homeostasis… 43
Section 2 – Blood and Body Fluids
5. Body Fluids… 51
6. Blood… 58
7. Plasma Proteins… 62
8. Red Blood Cells… 67
9. Erythropoiesis… 72
10. Hemoglobin and Iron Metabolism… 79
11. Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Packed Cell Volume and Blood Indices … 86
12. Anemia… 91
13. Hemolysis and Fragility of Red Blood Cells… 98
14. White Blood Cells… 101
15. Immunity … 110
16. Platelets… 126
17. Hemostasis… 131
18. Coagulation of Blood … 133
19. Blood Groups… 142
20. Blood Transfusion… 149
21. Blood Volume… 151
22. Reticuloendothelial System and Tissue Macrophage… 154
23. Spleen…156
24. Lymphatic System and Lymph… 158
25. Tissue Fluid and Edema … 163
Section 3 – Muscle Physiology
26. Classification of Muscles … 171
27. Structure of Skeletal Muscle… 173
28. Properties of Skeletal Muscle … 180
29. Changes During Muscular Contraction… 192
30. Neuromuscular Junction… 205
31. Smooth Muscle… 209
32. Electromyogram and Disorders of Skeletal Muscle… 216
33. Endurance of Muscle… 220
Section 4 – Digestive System
34. Overview of Digestive System… 225
35. Salivary Secretion… 229
36. Gastric Secretion …. 237
37. Pancreatic Secretion… 248
38. Liver and Biliary System … 256
39. Functions and Secretions of Small Intestine … 269
40. Functions and Secretions of Large Intestine … 275
41. Movements of Gastrointestinal Tract … 279
42. Gastrointestinal Hormones … 292
43. Digestion, Absorption and Metabolism of Carbohydrates… 299
44. Digestion, Absorption and Metabolism of Proteins … 302
45. Digestion, Absorption and Metabolism of Lipids… 304
Section 5 – Renal Physiology and Skin
46. Overview of Kidney… 315
47. Nephron… 318
48. Juxtaglomerular Apparatus… 323
49. Renal Circulation … 326
50. Urine Formation… 329
51. Concentration of Urine… 339
52. Acid-base Balance… 345
53. Acidification of Urine and Role of Kidney in Acid-base Balance… 352
54. Renal Function Tests … 355
55. Renal Failure … 360
56. Micturition … 362
57. Dialysis and Artificial Kidney… 369
58. Diuretics… 372
59. Skin…375
60. Body Temperature … 381
Section 6 – Endocrinology
61. Overview of Endocrine System… 391
62. Hormones … 396
63. Pituitary Gland… 401
64. Thyroid Gland … 415
65. Parathyroid Glands and Physiology of Bone … 427
66. Endocrine Functions of Pancreas… 443
67. Adrenal Cortex… 455
68. Adrenal Medulla… 469
69. Endocrine Functions of Other Organs … 474
70. Local Hormones… 478.
Section 7 – Reproductive System
71. Male Reproductive System… 487
72. Seminal Vesicles… 500
73. Prostate Gland… 501
74. Semen …503
75. Female Reproductive System.. 506
76. Ovary …509
77. Menstrual Cycle… 515
78. Ovulation… 526
79. Menopause… 528
80. Fertility and Infertility… 530
81. Pregnancy and Parturition … 532
82. Placenta… 540
83. Pregnancy Tests … 544
84. Mammary Glands and Lactation… 547
85. Fertility Control… 551
Section 8 – Cardiovascular System
86. Overview of Cardiovascular System… 561
87. Properties of Cardiac Muscle… 569
88. Cardiac Cycle … 577
89. Heart Sounds… 589
90. Cardiac Murmur… 594
91. Electrocardiogram… 596
92. Vector…604
93. Arrhythmia … 608
94. Effect of Changes in Electrolyte Concentration on Heart … 617
95. Cardiac Output… 619
96. Heart-lung Preparation … 630
97. Cardiac Function Curves … 632
98. Heart Rate … 635
99. Hemodynamics… 643
100. Arterial Blood Pressure 650
101. Venous Blood Pressure … 665
102. Capillary Blood Pressure … 669
103. Arterial Pulse … 671
104. Venous Pulse… 677
105. Coronary Circulation… 680
106. Cerebral Circulation… 687
107. Splanchnic Circulation … 691
108. Capillary Circulation… 693
109. Circulation Through Skeletal Muscle … 697
110. Cutaneous Circulation …. 699
111. Fetal Circulation and Respiration… 701
112. Hemorrhage… 704
113. Circulatory Shock and Heart Failure… 707
114. Exercise, Yoga and Meditation … 717
Section 9 – Respiratory System and Environmental Physiology
115. Overview of Respiratory System … 729
116. Pulmonary Circulation… 735
117. Mechanics of Respiration … 739
118. Pulmonary Function Tests … 747
119. Ventilation and Dead Space … 757
120. Inspired Air, Alveolar Air and Expired Air … 760
121. Exchange of Respiratory Gases… 762
122. Transport of Respiratory Gases… 768
123. Regulation of Respiration … 773
124. Diseases and Disorders of Respiration … 780
125. High Altitude and Space Physiology… 794
126. Deep Sea Physiology … 800
127. Effects of Exposure to Cold and Heat… 804
128. Artificial Respiration… 807
129. Effects of Exercise on Respiration… 810
Section 10 – Nervous System
130. Overview of Nervous System … 817
131. Neuron… 820
132. Classification of Nerve Fibers… 826
133. Properties of Nerve Fibers… 828
134. Degeneration and Regeneration of Nerve Fibers… 832
135. Neuroglia … 835
136. Receptors … 838
137. Synapse… 844
138. Neurotransmitters and Neuromodulators… 851
139. Reflex Activity … 859
140. Spinal Cord… 868
141. Somatosensory System and Somatomotor System…. 895
142. Physiology of Pain… 906
143. Brainstem… 914
144. Thalamus… 917
145. Internal Capsule… 923
146. Hypothalamus… 925
147. Cerebellum … 934
148. Basal Ganglia … 949
149. Cerebral Cortex … 955
150. Limbic System … 970
151. Reticular Formation … 973
152. Preparations of Animals for Experimental Studies … 977
153. Proprioceptors … 979
154. Maintenance of Posture and Equilibrium… 985
155. Vestibular Apparatus… 991
156. Electroencephalogram… 1001
157. Physiology of Sleep … 1004
158. Epilepsy … 1010
159. Higher Intellectual Functions … 1012
160. Cerebrospinal Fluid… 1024
161. Autonomic Nervous System … 1030
Section 11 – Special Senses
162. Eye…1041
163. Visual Process… 1054
164. Field of Vision … 1063
165. Visual Pathway … 1066
166. Pupillary Reflexes… 1072
167. Color Vision … 1078
168. Refractive Errors… 1083
169. Ear…1086
170. Auditory Pathway… 1092
171. Mechanism of Hearing… 1095
172. Auditory Defects … 1101
173. Sensation of Taste … 1103
174. Sensation of Smell… 1107
Index …1113
★ In addition to it you will get a free REVIEW OF MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY 3rd Edition, book of 144 pages. It will provide concise questions and answers to each of the 11 Sections separately.
Sec 1 – General physiology – 107 Q&As
Sec 2 – Blood and Body Fluids – 289 Q&As
Sec 3 – Muscle Physiology – 167 Q&As
Sec 4 – Digestive System – 254 Q&As
Sec 5 – Renal Physiology and Skin – 196 Q&As
Sec 6 – Endocrinology – 296Q&As
Sec 7 – Reproductive System – 174 Q&As
Sec 8 – Cardiovascular System – 402 Q&As
Sec 9 – Respiratory System and Environmental physiology – 247 Q&As
Sec 10 – Nervous System – 525 Q&As
Sec 11 – Special senses – 198 Q&As
Table of contents :
1. General Physiology
2. Blood and Body Fluids
3. Muscle Physiology
4. Digestive System
5. Renal Physiology and Excretion
6. Endocrinology
7. Reproductive System
8. Cardiovascular System
9. Respiratory System and Environmental Physiology
10. Nervous System
11. Special Senses
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Author(s): K., Ph.D. Sembulingam, Prema, Ph.D. Sembulingam
Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Pub, Year: 2012
ISBN: 9350259362,9789350259368
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