Human Physiology - Arthur C. Guyton
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach
By Arthur C. Guyton
A Comprehensive Guide to the Human Body
Human Physiology is a comprehensive and well-written textbook that provides a detailed overview of the human body and how it functions. The book is divided into 12 sections, each of which covers a different aspect of human physiology.
The first section of the book introduces the basic concepts of physiology, including the structure and function of cells, tissues, and organs. The second section covers the cardiovascular system, including the heart, blood vessels, and blood. The third section covers the respiratory system, including the lungs and airways. The fourth section covers the digestive system, including the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and intestines. The fifth section covers the urinary system, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. The sixth section covers the endocrine system, including the glands and hormones that regulate the body's metabolism. The seventh section covers the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. The eighth section covers the musculoskeletal system, including the bones, muscles, and joints. The ninth section covers the reproductive system, including the male and female reproductive organs. The tenth section covers the immune system, including the white blood cells and antibodies that protect the body from infection. The eleventh section covers the environmental physiology, including the body's response to heat, cold, and altitude. The twelfth section covers the integrative physiology, including the body's response to stress, exercise, and disease.
Key Features
- Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of human physiology
- Well-written and easy to understand
- Includes numerous illustrations and tables
- Ideal for students of medicine, nursing, and other health professions
Why You Should Buy This Book
Human Physiology is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand how the human body works. The book is comprehensive, well-written, and easy to understand. It is ideal for students of medicine, nursing, and other health professions.
Conclusion
Human Physiology is a must-have for anyone who is interested in the human body. The book is comprehensive, well-written, and easy to understand. It is an essential resource for students of medicine, nursing, and other health professions.