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Mosby Physiology Monograph Series
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Seventh Edition
By
Leonard Johnson, PhD, Thomas A. Gerwin Professor and Chairman, Department of Physiology, The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, TN
Included in series
Mosby's Physiology Monograph,
Description
This volume in the Mosby Physiology Monograph Series explains the fundamentals of gastrointestinal physiology in a clear and concise manner.
It provides you with a basic understanding of how the gastrointestinal system functions in health and disease. Attractively illustrated
with clear 2-color diagrams, this volume also facilitates study with learning objectives, overview boxes, chapter summaries, and clinical
cases with questions and explained answers.
Contents
1. Regulation: Peptides of the Gastrointestinal Tract
2. Regulation: Nerves and Smooth Muscle
3. Swallowing
4. Gastric
Emptying
5. Motility of the Small Intestine
6. Motility of the Large Intestine
7. Salivary Secretion
8. Gastric
Secretion
9. Pancreatic Secretion
10. Bile Production, Secretion, and Storage
11. Digestion and Absorption
12.
Fluid and Electrolyte Absorption
13. The Splanchnic Circulation
Appendix: Review Examination
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Paperback, 176 pages, publication date: SEP-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03391-6
ISBN-10: 0-323-03391-1
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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