Part I: Cellular physiology. Medical physiology : an overview
Membrane transport and cell signaling
Part II: Neuromuscular physiology. Action potential, synaptic transmission, and nerve function
Sensory physiology
Motor system
Autonomic nervous system
Integrative functions of the central nervous system
Skeletal and smooth muscle
Part III: Blood and immunology. Blood composition and function
Immunology, organ interaction, and homeostasis
Part IV: Cardiovascular physiology. Overview of the cardiovascular system and hemodynamics
Electrical activity of the heart
Mechanics of the cardiac pump
Interactions between the heart and the systemic circulation
Regulation of organ blood flow and capillary transport
Special vascular physiology of individual organs
Neurohumoral control mechanisms in cardiovascular function
Part V: Respiratory physiology. Ventilation and the mechanics of breathing
Gas transfer and transport
Pulmonary circulation and matching ventilation/perfusion
Control of breathing
Part VI: Renal physiology and body fluids. Kidney function
Regulation of fluid and electrolyte balance
Acid-base homeostasis. Part VII Gastrointestinal physiology. Gastrointestinal motility
Gastrointestinal secretory functions
Gastrointestinal digestion and absorption of nutrients
Part VIII: Temperature regulation and exercise physiology. Regulation of body temperature
Exercise physiology
Part IX: Endocrine physiology. Endocrine control mechanisms
Hypothalamus and the pituitary gland
Thyroid gland
Adrenal gland
Endocrine pancreas
Endocrine regulations of calcium, phosphate, and bone homeostasis
Part X: Reproductive physiology. Male reproductive system
Female reproductive system
Fertilization, pregnancy, and fetal development
Part XI: Aging. Physiology of aging and organ function
Appendix A: Common abbreviations in physiology
Appendix B: Normal blood, plasma, or serum values

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