Systems physiology
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Systems physiology
(Interdisciplinary applied mathematics, v. 8/2 . Mathematical physiology ; 2)
Springer, c2009
2nd ed
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Mathematical biology
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Divided into two volumes, the book begins with a pedagogical presentation of some of the basic theory, with chapters on biochemical reactions, diffusion, excitability, wave propagation and cellular homeostasis. The second, more extensive part discusses particular physiological systems, with chapters on calcium dynamics, bursting oscillations and secretion, cardiac cells, muscles, intercellular communication, the circulatory system, the immune system, wound healing, the respiratory system, the visual system, hormone physiology, renal physiology, digestion, the visual system and hearing.
New chapters on Calcium Dynamics, Neuroendocrine Cells and Regulation of Cell Function have been included.
Table of Contents
The Circulatory System.- The Heart.- Blood.- Respiration.- Muscle.- The Endocrine System.- Renal Physiology.- The Gastrointestinal System.- The Retina and Vision.- The Inner Ear.
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