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 258
... glands Sphenopalatine ganglion Submandibular and sublingual glands Heart Lungs Heart Lungs Small intestine Stomach Colon Colon Bladder Sex organs Submaxillary and sublingual glands Parotid gland Inf. salivatory nucleus Nucleus ambiguus ...
... glands Sphenopalatine ganglion Submandibular and sublingual glands Heart Lungs Heart Lungs Small intestine Stomach Colon Colon Bladder Sex organs Submaxillary and sublingual glands Parotid gland Inf. salivatory nucleus Nucleus ambiguus ...
Page 379
... GLANDS ANATOMY Humans usually have four parathyroid glands: two embedded in the superior poles of the thyroid and two in its inferior poles (Figure 21–4). Each parathyroid gland is a richly vascularized disk, about 3 × 6 × 2 mm ...
... GLANDS ANATOMY Humans usually have four parathyroid glands: two embedded in the superior poles of the thyroid and two in its inferior poles (Figure 21–4). Each parathyroid gland is a richly vascularized disk, about 3 × 6 × 2 mm ...
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... glands in the wall of the stomach that drain into its lumen, and also from the surface cells that secrete primarily mucus and bicarbonate to protect the stomach from digesting itself, as well as substances known as trefoil peptides that ...
... glands in the wall of the stomach that drain into its lumen, and also from the surface cells that secrete primarily mucus and bicarbonate to protect the stomach from digesting itself, as well as substances known as trefoil peptides that ...
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Cellular Molecular Basis for Medical Physiology | 1 |
Central Peripheral Neurophysiology | 157 |
Endocrine Reproductive Physiology | 297 |
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