TY - BOOK AU - Sliverthorn, Dee Unglaub AU - OBER, William C. AU - GARRISON, Claire W. AU - SILVERTHORN, Andrew C. AU - JOHNSON, Bruce R. TI - Human physiology: an integrated approach. SN - 0805359575 AV - QP34.5.S55 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Pearson N1 - Includes index; Contents: Basic cell processes: Integration and coordination: Introduction to physiology -- Atoms, ions, and molecules -- Cells and tissues -- Cellular metabolism -- Membrane dynamics -- Communication, integration, and homeostasis -- Homeostasis and control: Introduction to the endocrine system -- Neurons: Cellular and network properties -- The central nervous system -- Sensory physiology -- Efferent division: Autonomic and somatic motor control -- Muscles -- Integrative physiology I: Control of body movement -- Integration of function: Cardiovascular physiology -- Blood flow and the control of breathing -- Gas exchange and transport -- The kidneys -- Integrative physiology II: Fluid and electrolyte balance -- Metabolism, growth, and aging: Digestion -- Metabolism and energy balance -- Endocrine control of growth and metabolism -- The immune system -- Integrative physiology III: Exercise -- Reproduction and development ER -