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Principles of animal physiology [electronic book] / Christopher D. Moyes and Patricia M. Schulte.

By: Moyes, Christopher D [author].
Contributor(s): Schulte, Patricia M [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Always Learning: Publisher: Harlow, Essex : Pearson Education Limited [2014]Publisher: ©2014Edition: Second edition.Description: online resource (ii, 758 pages) : color illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781292026381 (paperback); 9781292038773 (e-book).Subject(s): PhysiologyAdditional physical formats: Print version: Principles of animal physiologyDDC classification: 571.1 Online resources: Access eBook Also available in print form.
Contents:
Introduction to physiological principles -- Chemistry, biochemistry, and cell physiology -- Cell signaling and endocrine regulation -- Neuron structure and function -- Cellular movement and muscles -- Sensory systems -- Functional organization of nervous systems -- Circulatory systems -- Respiratory systems -- Ion and water balance -- Digestion -- Locomotion -- Thermal physiology -- Reproduction.
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Item type Current library Call number Status
eBook MTU Online eBook 571.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available
eBook MTU Online eBook 571.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available
eBook MTU Online eBook 571.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

KEY MESSAGE: Principles of Animal Physiology , Second Edition continues to set a new standard for animal physiology books with its focus on animal diversity, its clear foundation in molecular and cell biology, its concrete examples throughout, and its fully integrated coverage of the endocrine system. The book includes the most up-to-date research on animal genetics and genomics, methods and models, and offers a diverse range of vertebrate and invertebrate examples.

KEY TOPICS: The Cellular Basis of Animal Physiology: Introduction to Physiological Principles, Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Cell Physiology, Hormones and Cell Signaling, Neuron Structure and Function, Cellular Movement and Muscles. Integrating Physiological Systems: Sensory Systems, Functional Organization of Nervous Systems, Circulatory Systems, Respiratory Systems, Ion and Water Balance, Digestion, Locomotion, Thermal Physiology, Reproduction.

MARKET : For all readers interested in animal physiology.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to physiological principles -- Chemistry, biochemistry, and cell physiology -- Cell signaling and endocrine regulation -- Neuron structure and function -- Cellular movement and muscles -- Sensory systems -- Functional organization of nervous systems -- Circulatory systems -- Respiratory systems -- Ion and water balance -- Digestion -- Locomotion -- Thermal physiology -- Reproduction.

Also available in print form.

Electronic reproduction.:
ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access; World Wide Web.

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