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 85
... types of glia and their functions. □. Name the parts of a neuron and their functions. □. Describe the chemical nature of myelin, and summarize the differences in the ways in which unmyelinated and myelinated neurons conduct impulses ...
... types of glia and their functions. □. Name the parts of a neuron and their functions. □. Describe the chemical nature of myelin, and summarize the differences in the ways in which unmyelinated and myelinated neurons conduct impulses ...
Page 108
... types: “slow” and “fast.” These muscles can contain a mixture of three fiber types: type I (or SO for slow-oxidative), type IIA (FOG for fast-oxidative-glycolytic), or type IIB (FG for fast glycolytic). Some of the properties associated ...
... types: “slow” and “fast.” These muscles can contain a mixture of three fiber types: type I (or SO for slow-oxidative), type IIA (FOG for fast-oxidative-glycolytic), or type IIB (FG for fast glycolytic). Some of the properties associated ...
Page 178
... types of excitatory and inhibitory interneurons including bipolar cells, horizontal cells, and amacrine cells. The ganglion cell layer contains the various types of ganglion cells that can be dis- tinguished on the basis of morphology ...
... types of excitatory and inhibitory interneurons including bipolar cells, horizontal cells, and amacrine cells. The ganglion cell layer contains the various types of ganglion cells that can be dis- tinguished on the basis of morphology ...
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Cellular Molecular Basis for Medical Physiology | 1 |
Central Peripheral Neurophysiology | 157 |
Endocrine Reproductive Physiology | 297 |
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