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26 wrz 2019 · Anatomy & Physiology is an adapted version of Anatomy & Physiology by OpenStax, licensed under CC BY. Download for free at https://open.oregonstate.education/aandp/ Publication and on-going maintenance of this textbook is possible due to grant support from Oregon State University Ecampus.
- 1.0 Introduction
Though you may approach a course in anatomy and physiology...
- 1.1 How Structure Determines Function
Whereas anatomy is about structure, physiology is about...
- 1.2 Structural Organization of the Human Body
All living structures of human anatomy contain cells, and...
- 1.3 Homeostasis
The maintenance of homeostasis by negative feedback goes on...
- 1.4 Anatomical Terminology
Figure 1.4.1 – Regions of the Human Body: The human body is...
- 1.5 Medical Imaging
Ultrasonography. Ultrasonography is an imaging technique...
- 2.1 Elements and Atoms: The Building Blocks of Matter
Isotopes. Although each element has a unique number of...
- 2.2 Chemical Bonds
Three types of chemical bonds are important in human...
- 1.0 Introduction
26 wrz 2022 · Understanding the physiology of hormones and how they result in pathological conditions is important. Hormones of the endocrine system are a vast topic with numerous hormones involved, affecting virtually every organ in the human body.
22 kwi 2004 · This widely used text provides a thoroughly updated account of current knowledge in the endocrine sciences. Each chapter is structured to cover both established concepts and recent developments.
BasicPhysiology.org Chapter A: Basic Human Physiology page 3/113 1. As a physiologist, we look at the human body at different levels. From very small to very large (figure). 2. At the smallest level, we look at the genes, molecules, enzymes, hormones that occur in and around cells. 3. An important component at this level is
Learn about human anatomy and physiology online by downloading OpenStax's free Anatomy and Physiology 2e book and using our accompanying study guide.
26 wrz 2022 · This review elaborates on the organs that secret the specific hormone, the actions of the hormone, and where these actions occur. Also, it reviews several of the most common endocrine diseases involving hormones.
first in an eight-part series on the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system – explores the nature of endocrine glands and tissues, and the role of hormones as chemical signals that are carried in the blood. It also highlights the varying roles of hormones in regulating and coordinating physiological processes, as well as