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<strong>Textbook</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Physiology<br />
Cunningham,<br />
ISBN-13: <strong>9781437723618</strong><br />
<strong>Table</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Contents</strong><br />
Section I: The Cell<br />
1. The Molecular and Cellular Bases <strong>of</strong> Physiologic Regulation<br />
2. Cancer and Cell Cycle Control<br />
Section II: Neurophysiology<br />
3. Introduction to the Neuromuscular System<br />
4. The Neuron<br />
5. The Neuromuscular Synapse<br />
6. The Physiology <strong>of</strong> Muscle<br />
7. The Concept <strong>of</strong> a Reflex<br />
8. Skeletal Muscle Stretch Receptors<br />
9. The Concept <strong>of</strong> Lower and Upper Motor Neurons and Their Malfunction<br />
10. The Brainâ€s Control <strong>of</strong> Posture and Locomotion<br />
11. The Vestibular System<br />
12. The Cerebellum<br />
13. The Autonomic Nervous System and Adrenal Medulla<br />
14. The Visual System<br />
15. Cerebrospinal Fluid and the Blood-Brain Barrier<br />
16. The Electroencephalogram and Sensory Evoked Potentials<br />
17. Hearing<br />
Section III: Cardiovascular Physiology<br />
18. Overview <strong>of</strong> Cardiovascular Function<br />
19. Electrical Activity <strong>of</strong> the Heart<br />
20. The Electrocardiogram<br />
21. The Heart as a Pump<br />
22. The Systemic and Pulmonary Circulations<br />
23. Capillaries and Fluid Exchange<br />
24. Local Control <strong>of</strong> Blood Flow<br />
25. Neural and Hormonal Control <strong>of</strong> Blood Pressure and Blood Volume<br />
26. Integrated Cardiovascular Responses<br />
Section IV: Gastrointestinal Physiology and Metabolism<br />
27. Regulation <strong>of</strong> Gastrointestinal Function<br />
28. Movements <strong>of</strong> the Gastrointestinal Tract<br />
29. Secretions <strong>of</strong> the Digestive Tract
30. Digestion and Absorption: The Nonfermentative Processes<br />
31. Digestion: The Fermentative Processes<br />
32. Postabsorptive Nutrient Utilization<br />
Section V: Endocrinology<br />
33. The Endocrine System<br />
34. Endocrine Glands and Their Function<br />
Section VI: Reproduction and Lactation<br />
35. Control <strong>of</strong> Gonadal and Gamete Development<br />
36. Control <strong>of</strong> Ovulation and the Corpus Luteum<br />
37. Reproductive Cycles<br />
38. Pregnancy and Parturition<br />
39. The Mammary Gland<br />
40. Reproductive Physiology <strong>of</strong> the Male<br />
Section VII: Renal Physiology<br />
41. Glomerular Filtration<br />
42. Solute Reabsorption<br />
43. Water Balance<br />
44. Acid-Base Balance<br />
Section VIII: Respiratory Function<br />
45. Overview <strong>of</strong> Respiratory Function: Ventilation <strong>of</strong> the Lung<br />
46. Pulmonary Blood Flow<br />
47. Gas Exchange<br />
48. Gas Transport in the Blood<br />
49. Control <strong>of</strong> Ventilation<br />
50. Nonrespiratory Functions <strong>of</strong> the Lung<br />
Section IX: Homeostasis<br />
51. Fetal and Neonatal Oxygen Transport<br />
52. Acid-Base Homeostasis<br />
53. Thermoregulation<br />
Section X: Immune Function<br />
54. Cell, Tissue and Organ Substrates <strong>of</strong> Immune Function<br />
55. Mechanisms <strong>of</strong> Innate and Acquired Immunity
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