Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology 25th EditionThe leading text on human physiology for more than four decades For more than four decades, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology has been helping those in the medical field understand human and mammalian physiology. Applauded for its interesting and engagingly written style, Ganong’s concisely covers every important topic without sacrificing depth or readability and delivers more detailed, high-yield information per page than any other similar text or review. Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest research and developments in important areas. Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology incorporates examples from clinical medicine to illustrate important physiologic concepts.
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Page 445
... pancreas and the gastroin- testinal tract into the peripheral blood. PANCREATIC. POLYPEPTIDE. Human pancreatic polypeptide is a linear polypeptide that contains 36 amino acid residues and is produced by F cells in the islets. It is ...
... pancreas and the gastroin- testinal tract into the peripheral blood. PANCREATIC. POLYPEPTIDE. Human pancreatic polypeptide is a linear polypeptide that contains 36 amino acid residues and is produced by F cells in the islets. It is ...
Page 460
... pancreas that secretes pancreatic juice is a compound alveolar gland resembling the salivary glands. Granules containing the digestive enzymes (zymo- gen granules) are formed in the cell and discharged by exocytosis (see Chapter 2) from ...
... pancreas that secretes pancreatic juice is a compound alveolar gland resembling the salivary glands. Granules containing the digestive enzymes (zymo- gen granules) are formed in the cell and discharged by exocytosis (see Chapter 2) from ...
Page 462
... pancreatic ducts, with the A formation 2 is activated of lyso-PC prema- from the PC that is a normal constituent of bile. This causes disruption of pancreatic tissue and necrosis of surrounding fat. Small amounts of pancreatic digestive ...
... pancreatic ducts, with the A formation 2 is activated of lyso-PC prema- from the PC that is a normal constituent of bile. This causes disruption of pancreatic tissue and necrosis of surrounding fat. Small amounts of pancreatic digestive ...
Contents
Cellular Molecular Basis for Medical Physiology | 1 |
Central Peripheral Neurophysiology | 157 |
Endocrine Reproductive Physiology | 297 |
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