TY - BOOK AU - Vander,Arthur J. AU - Sherman,James H. AU - Luciano,Dorothy S. TI - Human physiology: the mechanisms of body function SN - 0070669694 U1 - 612 PY - 1990/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill Publishing Company KW - Human physiology KW - Physiology N1 - Part one Basic cell functions--A framework for human physiology--Chemical composition of the body --Cell structure--Molecular control mechanisms-dna and protein--Energy and cellular metabolism--Movement of molecules across cell membranes---Part two Biological control systems--Homeostatic mechanisms and cellular communication--Neural control mechanisms--The sensory systems--Hurmonal control mechanisms--Muscle--Control of body movement--Part three Coordinated body functions--Circulation--Respiration--The kidneys and regulation of water and inorganic ions--The digestion and absorption of food--Regulation of organic metabolism,Growth,and energy balance--Reproduction --Defense mechanisms of the body--Consciousness and behavior ER -