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WAGmob brings you Simple ‘n Easy, on-the-go learning app for “Physiology”.
The book provides:
Snack sized chapters for easy learning.
This book provides a quick summary of essential concepts in Physiology by following snack sized chapters:
Introduction:
• What is Physiology?
• Branches of Physiology.
• Levels of Organization of the Human Body.
• Atom and Molecule (Chemical Level).
• The Cell.
• The Tissue.
• The Organ.
• The Organism.
• Human Body Systems.
• Homeostasis and Feedback Systems.
• What is a Feedback Loop?
• Negative Feedback Loops in the Body.
• Positive Feedback Loops in the Body.
Brain:
• The Major Structures of the Brain.
• Forebrain.
• Midbrain.
• The Hindbrain.
Memory:
• Memory.
• Short-term.
• Long-term.
• Amnesia.
• Forms of Amnesia.
• Types and Causes of Amnesia.
Eyes:
• Eyes.
• How the Eye Works?
• Parts of the Eye.
• Common Eye defects.
Ear and Tongue:
• Ear.
• Parts of the Ear that control balance.
• Taste buds.
• Parts of the Tongue.
Skin and Nails:
• Skin.
• Anatomy of the Skin.
• Skin Color.
• Skin Repair.
• Nails.
• Parts of the Nail.
• Growth rate of Nails.
• Nutrition and Supplements.
Lungs:
• Lungs.
• Breathing In (Inhalation).
• Breathing Out (Exhalation).
• Gaseous Exchange in the Lungs.
Kidney:
• Kidney.
• Structure of the Kidney.
• How Kidneys produce Urine?
Bones:
• Bones.
• Types of Bones.
• Long Bones.
• Short Bones.
• Flat Bones.
• Irregular Bones.
• Sesamoid Bones.
• How Bones are formed?
• Intramembranous Ossification.
• Endochondral Ossification.
• Remodeling.
• Purpose of Remodeling.
• Calcium balance.
• Bone Repair.
Blood:
• Blood.
• Functions of Blood.
• Components of Blood.
• Blood Elements.
Body Temperature:
• Body Temperature.
• Heat Distribution throughout the Body.
• How does the Body Produce Heat?
• How does the Body Remove Heat?
• Temperature Control Mechanisms.
• Fever.
• Types of fever.
• Signs and Symptoms.
• Hyperthermia.
• Signs and Symptoms.
Blood Pressure:
• Blood Pressure.
• Systolic and Diastolic Pressure.
• What is a Healthy Blood Pressure?
• What influences Blood Pressure?
• Blood Pressure Monitoring at home.
• High Blood Pressure.
• Symptoms of High Blood Pressure.
• Causes of High Blood Pressure.
• Preventing Hypertension.
Pain:
• Pain.
• What are Pain Receptors?
• Classification of Pain.
• Types of Pain.
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Product Details
- BN ID: 2940016569512
- Publisher: WAGmob
- Publication date: 6/28/2013
- Sold by: Barnes & Noble
- Format: eBook
- Sales rank: 321683
- File size: 5 MB
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