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 347
... Thyroid Hormone Resistance Some mutations in the gene that codes for TRβ are associated with resistance to the effects of T3 and T4. Most commonly, there is resistance to thyroid hormones in the peripheral tissues and the anterior ...
... Thyroid Hormone Resistance Some mutations in the gene that codes for TRβ are associated with resistance to the effects of T3 and T4. Most commonly, there is resistance to thyroid hormones in the peripheral tissues and the anterior ...
Page 348
... thyroid hormone. This increases the speed of cardiac contraction. Conversely ... hormones reverse these changes, and large doses cause rapid mentation ... thyroid hormones enter the brain in adults and are found in gray matter in numerous ...
... thyroid hormone. This increases the speed of cardiac contraction. Conversely ... hormones reverse these changes, and large doses cause rapid mentation ... thyroid hormones enter the brain in adults and are found in gray matter in numerous ...
Page 349
... thyroid hormones, growth hormone secretion is also depressed. This further impairs growth and development, since thyroid hormones normally potentiate the effect of growth hormone on tissues. CHAPTER. SUMMARY. □. The thyroid gland ...
... thyroid hormones, growth hormone secretion is also depressed. This further impairs growth and development, since thyroid hormones normally potentiate the effect of growth hormone on tissues. CHAPTER. SUMMARY. □. The thyroid gland ...
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Cellular Molecular Basis for Medical Physiology | 1 |
Central Peripheral Neurophysiology | 157 |
Endocrine Reproductive Physiology | 297 |
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